Podostemum ceratophyllum
Horn Leaved Riverweed, Hornleaf Riverweed
Other regional names: Riffleweed +1 more
- Riffleweed
- Threadfoot
Also known as: Lacis ceratophylla (Michx.) Bong. +9 more
- Lacis ceratophylla (Michx.) Bong.
- Podostemon ceratophyllum Michaux
- Podostemum abrotanoides Nutt.
- Podostemum ceratophyllum f. abrotanoides (Nutt.) Fassett
- Podostemum ceratophyllum f. chondroides Fassett
- Podostemum ceratophyllum var. abrotanoides (Nutt.) Wedd.
- Podostemum ceratophyllum var. ceratophyllum
- Podostemum ceratophyllum var. circumvallatum P.Royen
- Podostemum ceratophyllum var. fluitans Wedd.
- Podostemum repens Raf.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Podostemaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a hydrosubshrub.
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Naturally occurring in North America and South America, Podostemum ceratophyllum (commonly known as Horn-Leaved Riverweed or Hornleaf Riverweed) is an aquatic plant belonging to the Podostemaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Dominican Republic, Georgia, Honduras, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia