Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
mouterdei
ID:
778450

Status:
valid

Authors:
Schotsman

Source:
wcs

Year:
1969

Citation Micro:
Bull. Centr. Études Rech. Sci., Biarritz 7: 617 (1969)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000777783



Common Names

  • Mouterde's Water Starwort
  • Mouterde's Starwort
  • Mouterde's Water-starwort


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Description

Callitriche mouterdei (also called Mouterde's water-starwort, among many other common names) is a small aquatic plant native to Europe, Asia, and North America. It grows in shallow water, and is characterized by its small, green, oval leaves and small white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Callitriche mouterdei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover in moist soils.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Callitriche mouterdei has small, white flowers that are arranged in clusters. The seeds are tiny and black, and the seedlings have narrow, pointed leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Callitriche mouterdei is a perennial aquatic plant that can be propagated by division of the rootstock. It prefers to grow in shallow water, and can be cultivated in a variety of soil types. It is a low-maintenance plant that requires minimal care and can be propagated by dividing the rootstock.

Where to Find Callitriche mouterdei

Callitriche mouterdei can be found in moist woods, thickets, and meadows in Europe and North America.

Callitriche mouterdei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Callitriche mouterdei?

Callitriche mouterdei

What type of plant is Callitriche mouterdei?

A small aquatic plant

Where is Callitriche mouterdei found?

It is found in Europe, North Africa, and Asia

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

Henriette Dorothea Schotsman (1921-2004): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schotsman' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:139180-1: 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].