Elatine triandra is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Elatinaceae.[2] It is known by the common name longstem waterwort.[1]

Elatine triandra
Colour picture of Elatine triandra flower
Elatine triandra flower

Secure  (NatureServe)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Elatinaceae
Genus: Elatine
Species:
E. triandra
Binomial name
Elatine triandra
Schkuhr.[2]

Its native range is Temperate and Subtropical Old World to Western Malesia.[2]

In New England, it's regarded as introduced and has been documented in both Massachusetts and Maine and it is found primarily around rivers.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b NatureServe (2024). "Elatine triandra". Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Elatine triandra Schkuhr | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Elatine triandra (Eurasian waterwort): Go Botany". gobotany.nativeplanttrust.org. Retrieved 2024-04-11.