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Elatine minima (Nutt.) Fisch. & C.A. Mey.
small waterwort

       
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Elatine minima (Nutt.) Fisch. & C.A. Mey.

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Distribution:
Elatine minima (Nutt.) Fisch. & C.A. Mey.

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Distribution Map Legend

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:

USA (CT, DE, IL, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, NC, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VA, VT, WI), CAN (LB, NB, NF, NS, ON, PE, QC), FRA (SPM)
 

Related Taxa:
Elatine minima (Nutt.) Fisch. & C.A. Mey.

View 2 genera in Elatinaceae, 10 species in Elatine
 

Classification:
Elatine minima (Nutt.) Fisch. & C.A. Mey.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Dilleniidae
Order Theales
Family Elatinaceae – Waterwort family
Genus Elatine L. – waterwort
Species Elatine minima (Nutt.) Fisch. & C.A. Mey. – small waterwort
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Elatine minima (Nutt.) Fisch. & C.A. Mey.

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.

Maryland:
small waterwort              Endangered
Pennsylvania:
small waterwort              Rare
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Elatine minima (Nutt.) Fisch. & C.A. Mey.

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
OBL OBL NO OBL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status
 

More Accounts and Images:
Elatine minima (Nutt.) Fisch. & C.A. Mey.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 21411.

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

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

 
 
Time Generated: 10/21/2008 01:25 AM MDT