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palustris

Taxon

Callitriche palustris L.

Protologue Sp. Pl. 2: 969. 1753 [1 May 1753]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
ID. Adams Co. Jct Thorn Cr. with St Hwy 55. 27 Aug 08. 029.jpg

ID. Adams Co. Jct Thorn Cr. with St Hwy 55. 27 Aug 08. 029.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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ID. Adams Co. Jct Thorn Cr. with St Hwy 55. 27 Aug 08. 042.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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ID. Adams Co. Jct Thorn Cr. with St Hwy 55. 27 Aug 08. 040.jpg

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ID. Adams Co. Jct Thorn Cr. with St Hwy 55. 27 Aug 08. 038.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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ID. Adams Co. Jct Thorn Cr. with St Hwy 55. 27 Aug 08. 018.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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ID. Adams Co. Jct Thorn Cr. with St Hwy 55. 27 Aug 08. 039.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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ID. Adams Co. Jct Thorn Cr. with St Hwy 55. 27 Aug 08. 020.jpg

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ID. Adams Co. Jct Thorn Cr. with St Hwy 55. 27 Aug 08. 031.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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ID. Adams Co. Jct Thorn Cr. with St Hwy 55. 27 Aug 08. 044.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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ID. Adams Co. Jct Thorn Cr. with St Hwy 55. 27 Aug 08. 046.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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ID. Adams Co. Jct Thorn Cr. with St Hwy 55. 27 Aug 08. 048.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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ID. Adams Co. Jct Thorn Cr. with St Hwy 55. 27 Aug 08. 047.jpg

ID. Adams Co. Jct Thorn Cr. with St Hwy 55. 27 Aug 08. 047.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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ID. Adams Co. Jct Thorn Cr. with St Hwy 55. 27 Aug 08. 021.jpg

ID. Adams Co. Jct Thorn Cr. with St Hwy 55. 27 Aug 08. 021.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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ID. Adams Co. Jct Thorn Cr. with St Hwy 55. 27 Aug 08. 035.jpg

ID. Adams Co. Jct Thorn Cr. with St Hwy 55. 27 Aug 08. 035.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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ID. Adams Co. Jct Thorn Cr. with St Hwy 55. 27 Aug 08. 027.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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ID. Adams Co. Jct Thorn Cr. with St Hwy 55. 27 Aug 08. 049.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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ID. Adams Co. Jct Thorn Cr. with St Hwy 55. 27 Aug 08. 037.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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ID. Adams Co. Jct Thorn Cr. with St Hwy 55. 27 Aug 08. 025.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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ID. Adams Co. Jct Thorn Cr. with St Hwy 55. 27 Aug 08. 026.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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ID. Adams Co. Jct Thorn Cr. with St Hwy 55. 27 Aug 08. 032.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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ID. Adams Co. Jct Thorn Cr. with St Hwy 55. 27 Aug 08. 028.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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ID. Adams Co. Jct Thorn Cr. with St Hwy 55. 27 Aug 08. 017.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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ID. Adams Co. Jct Thorn Cr. with St Hwy 55. 27 Aug 08. 033.jpg

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ID. Adams Co. Jct Thorn Cr. with St Hwy 55. 27 Aug 08. 019.jpg

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ID. Adams Co. Jct Thorn Cr. with St Hwy 55. 27 Aug 08. 016.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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ID. Adams Co. Jct Thorn Cr. with St Hwy 55. 27 Aug 08. 034.jpg

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ID. Adams Co. Jct Thorn Cr. with St Hwy 55. 27 Aug 08. 036.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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ID. Adams Co. Jct Thorn Cr. with St Hwy 55. 27 Aug 08. 030.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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ID. Adams Co. Jct Thorn Cr. with St Hwy 55. 27 Aug 08. 041.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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ID. Adams Co. Jct Thorn Cr. with St Hwy 55. 27 Aug 08. 043.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Callitriche verna, Thorne et al47759--CA. San Berbardino Co. Bluff Lk, San Bern. Mts. 15 Jul 76. 002B.jpg

Callitriche verna, Thorne et al47759--CA. San Berbardino Co. Bluff Lk, San Bern. Mts. 15 Jul 76. 002B.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Callitriche verna, Thorne et al47759--CA. San Berbardino Co. Bluff Lk, San Bern. Mts. 15 Jul 76. 001.jpg

Callitriche verna, Thorne et al47759--CA. San Berbardino Co. Bluff Lk, San Bern. Mts. 15 Jul 76. 001.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Callitriche verna, Thorne et al47759--CA. San Berbardino Co. Bluff Lk, San Bern. Mts. 15 Jul 76. 002.jpg

Callitriche verna, Thorne et al47759--CA. San Berbardino Co. Bluff Lk, San Bern. Mts. 15 Jul 76. 002.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Callitriche verna, Thorne et al47759--CA. San Berbardino Co. Bluff Lk, San Bern. Mts. 15 Jul 76. 003.jpg

Callitriche verna, Thorne et al47759--CA. San Berbardino Co. Bluff Lk, San Bern. Mts. 15 Jul 76. 003.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Native to 126 botanical countries across Europe, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Northern America; introduced into Jawa, Victoria (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Thorne et al 47759

July 15, 1976

Location

United States, California, San Bernardino (Baker, Afton)

35.037667, -116.383694

Location Remarks

Afton Canyon. Afton Rd. exit off Interst. 15, ca. 36 mi. NE of Barstow.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Davidson, C 11298

August 27, 2008

Location

United States, Idaho, Adams (New Meadows)

45.189778, -116.304556

Location Remarks

Hwy 55 along the Little Salmon River. Ca. 19 km S of Pollock. Coarse basalt gravel on roadside turnout above the river. 976 m elev.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, Charlotte M. Taylor, Roy E. Gereau, Sharon R. Christoph

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Plantaginaceae

Genus

Callitriche

Specific Epithet

palustris

Authorship

L.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.7

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.1

Global rank

#275,558 of 335,497

Top 83%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →