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Callitriche stenoptera
Callitriche stenoptera Lansdown
Narrow-wing Water-starwort, Narrow-wing Water Starwort
Callitrichaceae (Water-starwort family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: CAST11
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Leaf Arrangement: Opposite
Leaf Margin: Entire
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Stems submersed or floating, up to about 16 inches long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: GreenBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Distribution
USA: AK , AZ , CO , ID , MN , MT , NE , NM , OR , UT , WYCanada: AB , BC , MB , NL , ON , SK
Native Habitat: Lakes, pools, ponds, ditches, streams, backwaters.
Web Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Callitriche stenoptera in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Callitriche stenoptera in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Callitriche stenoptera
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-05-30Research By: CBR