Callitriche heterophylla
Bolander's Water Starwort, Different Leaved Water Starwort
Other regional names: Differentleaf Waterstarwort +8 more
- Differentleaf Waterstarwort
- Diverse Leaved Water Starwort
- Greater Water Starwort
- Greater Waterstarwort
- Large Water Starwort
- Larger Waterstarwort
- Two Headed Water Starwort
- Twoheaded Water Starwort
- Variedleaf Waterstarwort
Also known as: Callitriche anceps Fernald +11 more
- Callitriche anceps Fernald
- Callitriche anceps subsp. anceps
- Callitriche asagraei Hegelm.
- Callitriche bolanderi Hegelm.
- Callitriche brevifolia Pursh
- Callitriche heterophylla subsp. bolanderi (Hegelm.) Calder & Roy L.Taylor
- Callitriche heterophylla subsp. heterophylla
- Callitriche heterophylla var. bolanderi (Hegelm.) Fassett
- Callitriche heterophylla var. heterophylla
- Callitriche ovata Raf.
- Callitriche palustris var. bolanderi (Hegelm.) Jeps.
- Callitriche tuerckheimii Urb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Plantaginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a hydrosubshrub.
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Callitriche heterophylla (commonly known as Bolander's water-starwort or Different-Leaved Water-Starwort) is an aquatic plant belonging to the Plantaginaceae family. Indigenous to Temperate Asia, North America, and South America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Eastern Canada, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northern South America, Northwestern U.S.A., Russian Far East, South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southern South America, Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Alaska, Alberta, Aleutian Is., Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Arkansas, Bolivia, British Columbia, California, Chile Central, Chile South, Colorado, Connecticut, Costa Rica, Delaware, District of Columbia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Florida, Georgia, Greenland, Guatemala, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kamchatka, Kansas, Kentucky, Kuril Is., Labrador, Louisiana, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Uruguay, Venezuela, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Yukon
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Chatham Is., New Zealand North