Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
longipedunculata
ID:
778316

Status:
valid

Authors:
Morong

Source:
wcs

Year:
1891

Citation Micro:
Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 18: 236 (1891)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000777649



Common Names

  • Long-Peduncled Water-Starwort
  • Long-Peduncled Water-Starwort
  • Long-Peduncled Water Starwort


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Description

Callitriche longipedunculata (also called Long-stalked Water-starwort, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It grows in moist meadows, grasslands, and woodlands. It has long, thin leaves and small, white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Callitriche longipedunculata is often used in flower arrangements, as well as for erosion control and as a ground cover. It is also used in wetland restoration projects.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Callitriche longipedunculata is a small, white, star-shaped flower. The seed is a small, dark brown nutlet. The seedlings are slender with long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Callitriche longipedunculata is a perennial aquatic plant that can be propagated by division of the rhizomes. It prefers moist soils and can be grown in full sun to partial shade. It is best grown in a container or in a bog garden.

Where to Find Callitriche longipedunculata

Callitriche longipedunculata is native to Europe and can be found in wetland areas.

Callitriche longipedunculata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Callitriche longipedunculata?

Callitriche longipedunculata

What is the common name of Callitriche longipedunculata?

Long-stalked Water-starwort

What is the natural habitat of Callitriche longipedunculata?

Slow-moving or still water bodies

Species in the Callitriche genus

Callitriche alata, Callitriche albomarginata, Callitriche anisoptera, Callitriche antarctica, Callitriche aucklandica, Callitriche brachycarpa, Callitriche brutia, Callitriche christensenii, Callitriche compressa, Callitriche cribrosa, Callitriche cycloptera, Callitriche deflexa, Callitriche fassettii, Callitriche favargeri, Callitriche fehmedianii, Callitriche hedbergiorum, Callitriche hermaphroditica, Callitriche heterophylla, Callitriche heteropoda, Callitriche hybrida, Callitriche japonica, Callitriche keniensis, Callitriche lechleri, Callitriche lenisulca, Callitriche longipedunculata, Callitriche lusitanica, Callitriche mandonis, Callitriche marginata, Callitriche mathezii, Callitriche mouterdei, Callitriche muelleri, Callitriche nubigena, Callitriche obtusangula, Callitriche occidentalis, Callitriche oreophila, Callitriche palustris, Callitriche pedunculosa, Callitriche peploides, Callitriche petriei, Callitriche platycarpa, Callitriche pulchra, Callitriche quindiensis, Callitriche regis-jubae, Callitriche rimosa, Callitriche sonderi, Callitriche stagnalis, Callitriche terrestris, Callitriche transvolgensis, Callitriche trochlearis, Callitriche truncata,

Species in the Plantaginaceae family

Acanthorrhinum ramosissimum, Adenosma annamense, Adenosma bracteosum, Adenosma camphoratum, Adenosma cordifolium, Adenosma debilis, Adenosma elsholtzioides, Adenosma glutinosum, Adenosma hirsutum, Adenosma indianum, Adenosma inopinatum, Adenosma javanicum, Adenosma macrophyllum, Adenosma malabaricum, Adenosma microcephalum, Adenosma muelleri, Adenosma nelsonioides, Adenosma papuana, Adenosma punctata, Adenosma retusilobum, Adenosma subrepens, Adenosma ternata, Adenosma thorelii, Agathelpis adunca, Agathelpis brevifolia, Agathelpis mucronata, Albraunia foveopilosa, Albraunia fugax, Albraunia psilosperma, Anamaria heterophylla, Anarrhinum bellidifolium, Anarrhinum corsicum, Anarrhinum duriminium, Anarrhinum forsskaolii, Anarrhinum fruticosum, Anarrhinum intermedium, Anarrhinum laxiflorum, Anarrhinum longipedicellatum, Anarrhinum orientale, Anarrhinum pedatum, Anarrhinum forskaohlii, Ancistrostylis harmandii, Angelonia acuminatissima, Angelonia alternifolia, Angelonia angustifolia, Angelonia arguta, Angelonia biflora, Angelonia bisaccata, Angelonia blanchetii, Angelonia campestris,

References

Thomas Morong (1827-1894): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Morong' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:42502-2: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].