PLANTS Profile for Callitriche terrestris (terrestrial water-starwort)

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PLANTS Profile

Callitriche terrestris Raf.
terrestrial water-starwort

Symbol:

CATE19

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Callitrichaceae

Duration:

Annual

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

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Line Drawing of Callitriche terrestris Raf.

Callitriche austinii

Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 2: 477. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.

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Callitriche terrestris Raf.

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Synonyms:
Callitriche terrestris Raf.

	CAAU16	Callitriche austinii Engelm.
	CADE4	Callitriche deflexa A. Braun
	CADEA	Callitriche deflexa A. Braun var. austinii (Engelm.) Hegelm.
	CADES2	Callitriche deflexa A. Braun var. subsessilis Fassett

Distribution:
Callitriche terrestris Raf.


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USA (AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WI, WV), CAN (NB)

Related Taxa:
Callitriche terrestris Raf.

View 1 genera in Callitrichaceae, 12 species in Callitriche

Classification:
Callitriche terrestris Raf.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Callitrichales
Family	Callitrichaceae – Water-starwort family
Genus	Callitriche L. – water-starwort
Species	Callitriche terrestris Raf. – terrestrial water-starwort

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Callitriche terrestris Raf.

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

New York:
terrestrial starwort		Threatened

Wetland Indicator Status:
Callitriche terrestris Raf.

Callitriche deflexa:

Nat. Ind.

Reg. 1

Reg. 2

Reg. 3

Reg. 4

Reg. 5

Reg. 6

Reg. 7

Reg. 8

Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

FACW-,FACW+

FACW+

FACW

FACW-

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Callitriche terrestris Raf.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 501142.

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

Time Generated: 10/26/2008 03:33 PM MDT