Elodea callitrichoides Casp.

South american waterweed (en), Élodée à feuilles allongées (fr), Élodée faux callitriche (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Alismatales > Hydrocharitaceae > Elodea

Characteristics

A dioecious herb.
Life form
Growth form herb
Growth support aquatic
Foliage retention -
Sexuality dioecy
Pollination hydrogamy
Spread hydrochory
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Flower color
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity 10-12
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 2-6

Usage

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Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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Distribution

Elodea callitrichoides world distribution map, present in France, Uruguay, and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:431705-1
WFO ID wfo-0000770738
COL ID 39C7N
BDTFX ID 23804
INPN ID 95979
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Anacharis callitrichoides Elodea callitrichoides Elodea ernstiae Elodea richardii