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Elatine hexandra

Six Stamened Waterwort
Also known as: Elatine hexandra var. erecta A.F.Schwarz +12 more
  • Elatine hexandra var. erecta A.F.Schwarz
  • Elatine hexandra var. fluitans A.F.Schwarz
  • Elatine hexandra var. pedunculata (Coss. & Germ.) Rouy & Foucaud
  • Elatine hexandra var. prostrata A.F.Schwarz
  • Elatine hydropiper var. hexandra (DC.) Gaudin
  • Elatine paludosa Seub.
  • Elatine paludosa subsp. hexandra (Lapierre) Bonnier & Layens
  • Elatine paludosa var. hexandra (Lapierre) Seub.
  • Elatine paludosa var. hexandra (Lapierre) Willk.
  • Elatine tripetala Sm.
  • Hydropiper hexandrum (Lapierre) Fourr.
  • Potamopitys hexandra (Lapierre) Kuntze
  • Tillaea hexandra Lapierre
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Elatinaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.

Indigenous to Africa and Europe, Elatine hexandra (commonly known as Six-Stamened Waterwort) is an annual belonging to the Elatinaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Macaronesia, Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Austria, Azores, Belgium, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Yugoslavia

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