Callitriche terrestris
Scientific Name: | Callitriche terrestris |
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Family: | Callitrichaceae |
Common Name: | Terrestrial Starwort |
Authority: | Raf. |
Etymology: | Callitriche is Greek for "beautiful hair"; terrestris refers to this species being terrestrial instead of aquatic like many other species in this genus. |
C Value: | 2 |
Wetness: | FACU |
# of Species in Genus in Illinois: | 4 |
Duration: | Annual |
Reproduction: | Monoecious |
Flower Type: | Imperfect |
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Flower Color: | Inconspicuous |
Growth Habit: | Forb |
Leaf Arrangement: | Alternate |
Leaf Type: | Simple |
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Leaf Margin: | Entire |
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Distribution: | BONAP Distribution Map |
Status (State): | Not Listed |
Status (Federal): | Not Listed |
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More Info: | Illinois Wildflowers Search |