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family

Waterwort Family

Elatinaceae

Includes
8 native 1 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Waterworts 7 native
  • Water Fires 1 native

Range

United States

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

Top native waterwort family members All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • Texas Bergia Bergia texana
  • Shortseed Waterwort Elatine brachysperma
  • Small Waterwort Elatine minima
  • California Waterwort Elatine californica
  • American Waterwort Elatine americana
  • Mosquito Waterwort Elatine heterandra
  • Threestamen Waterwort Elatine triandra
  • Southwestern Waterwort Elatine rubella
  • Chilean Waterwort Elatine chilensis

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