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Callitriche intermedia ssp. intermedia
Scientific Name: Callitriche intermedia ssp. intermedia
Family: Callitrichaceae
Category: Dicot
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Callitriche brutia subsp. hamulata
Also known as narrowleaf water-starwort or intermediate water-starwort, Callitriche brutia subsp. hamulata is an aquatic plant belonging to the genus Callitriche.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Callitriche brutia subsp. hamulata (Ktz. ex W.D.K. Koch) O. Bols & Vigo
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Common Names: Narrowleaf water-starwort, Intermediate Water-starwort
Synonyms and Alternative Names
This plant has a complex taxonomic history and is known by several synonyms, including:
- Callitriche intermedia subsp. hamulata (Ktz. ex W.D.J. Koch) A.R. Clapham
- Callitriche intermedia subsp. pedunculata (DC.) Clapham (as a synonym of Callitriche brutia Petagna)
- Callitriche intermedia Hoffm. subsp. hamulata (Ktz. ex W.D.J. Koch) Clapham
- Callitriche hamulata Kuetz. ex Koch
- Callitriche autumnalis Ktz.
- Callitriche intermedia Hoffm.
- Callitriche aquatica subsp. hamulata (Ktz. ex W.D.J.Koch) Bonnier & Layens
Distribution and Habitat
Callitriche brutia subsp. hamulata is found in aquatic environments. It is often identified in areas with running water.
Morphological Characteristics
- One defining characteristic is its long, narrow leaves, differentiating it from Callitriche species with more rounded leaves.
Genetic Information
- Flow cytometry has been used to study Callitriche genome sizes.
Associations
- Frequently mentioned alongside other aquatic plants such as Ranunculus penicillatus.
Further Resources
- ITIS Taxonomic Serial No.: 523725
- VASCAN data