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Callitriche

 
WordNet: Callitriche
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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: water starworts
  Synonym: genus Callitriche


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Callitriche
Water-starwort (Callitriche palustris) from Thomé
Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz 1885
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Plantaginaceae
Genus: Callitriche
L. (1753)
Species

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Callitriche (Cal-lí-tri-che) used to be the only genus in the family Callitrichaceae. However, according to the APG II system this family is now included in the family Plantaginaceae. The family name Callitrichaceae retains its status as nomen conservandum (name to be retained).

Species

  • Callitriche brutia, pedunculate water starwort
  • Callitriche christensenii
  • Callitriche fassetti , Fassett's water starwort
  • Callitriche hamulata, intermediate water starwort
  • Callitriche hermaphroditica, autumn water starwort
    • Synonym Callitriche autumnalis
  • Callitriche heterophylla, differentleaf water starwort
    • Synonym Callitriche anceps, Callitriche bollanderi
  • Callitriche intermedia, narrowleaf water starwort
  • Callitriche longipedunculata , longstalk water starwort
  • Callitriche marginata , winged water starwort
    • Synonym Callitriche sepulta
  • Callitriche obtusangula, blunt-fruited water starwort
  • Callitriche palustris , spiny water starwort
    • Synonym Callitriche verna
  • Callitriche pedunculosa , Nuttall's water starwort
    • Synonym Callitriche nuttallii
  • Callitriche peploides , matted water starwort
  • Callitriche platycarpa, various-leaved water starwort
  • Callitriche stagnalis , pond water starwort
  • Callitriche terrestris , terrestrial water starwort
    • Synonym Callitriche austinii, Callitriche deflexa
  • Callitriche trochlearis, effluent water starwort
  • Callitriche truncata, short-leaved water starwort

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Lamiales (magnoliophyta)
Callitriche christensenii

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