species 159 observations

Threestamen Waterwort

Elatine triandra

Field notes

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

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

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

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Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

From USDA PLANTS.