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Subularia aquatica var. americana

Subularia aquatica L. var. americana (G. Mulligan & Calder) B. Boivin

American Water-awlwort

Brassicaceae (Mustard Family)

Synonym(s): Subularia aquatica ssp. americana, Subularia aquatica ssp. mexicana

USDA Symbol: SUAQA2

USDA Native Status: L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N), GL (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Silicle
Size Notes: Up to about 9 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Pink
Bloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct

Distribution

USA: AK , CA , CO , ID , ME , MI , MN , NH , NV , NY , OR , UT , VT , WA , WY
Canada: NS

Growing Conditions

Aquatic: yes

Web Reference

Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 36 - Jepson eFlora (2019) The Jepson Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley

Additional resources

USDA: Find Subularia aquatica var. americana in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Subularia aquatica var. americana in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Subularia aquatica var. americana

Metadata

Record Modified: 2022-12-20
Research By: TWC Staff

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