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Elatine minima

Small Waterwort, Tiny Waterwort
Also known as: Crypta minima Nutt. +2 more
  • Crypta minima Nutt.
  • Cryptina minima (Nutt.) Raf.
  • Elatine clintoniana Peck
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Elatinaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a hydroannual.

Elatine minima (commonly known as Small Waterwort or Tiny Waterwort) is an aquatic annual belonging to the Elatinaceae family. Found natively in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Saskatchewan, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, Wisconsin

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