Callitriche peploides
Matted Water Starwort
Also known as: Callitriche drummondii Hegelm. +4 more
- Callitriche drummondii Hegelm.
- Callitriche peploides subsp. semialata Fassett
- Callitriche peploides var. media Fassett
- Callitriche peploides var. peploides
- Callitriche peploides var. semialata Fassett
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Plantaginaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a hydrosubshrub.
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Callitriche peploides (commonly known as Matted Water-Starwort) is an aquatic plant belonging to the Plantaginaceae family. Found natively in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Costa Rica, Cuba, Florida, Georgia, Guatemala, Honduras, Louisiana, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwest, Mississippi, Texas
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
California, France, Madagascar, New Zealand North, Réunion, Taiwan