Plantaginaceae
Callitriche

Callitriche brutia Petagna

First published in Inst. Bot. 2: 10 (1787)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Canary Islands, N. & W. Europe to Medit. and Iran. It is a hydrosubshrub and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Albania, Algeria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Cyprus, Denmark, East Aegean Is., France, Føroyar, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, Netherlands, Norway, Palestine, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Sweden, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Yugoslavia

Introduced into:

New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • (2022). https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.547.3.3. epublication.
  • Authier, P. & Covillot, J. (2011). Catalogue actualisé des plantes de l'île de Rhodes (Grèce). Saussurea; Travaux de la Société Botanique de Genève 41: 131-170.
  • Bean, A.R. (2007). A taxonomic revision of Callitriche L. (Callitrichaceae) in Australia. Austrobaileya 7: 545-554.
  • Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2013). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 5: 1-451. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Hand, R. (ed.) (2015). Supplementary notes to the flora of Cyprus VIII. Willdenowia 45: 245-259.
  • Lansdown, R.V. (2006). Notes on the water-starworts (Callitriche) recorded in Europe. Watsonia 26: 105-120.
  • Lansdown, R.V. (2008). Water-starworths (Callitriche) of Europe. Botanical Society of the British Isles Handbook 11: 1-180.
  • Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Bean, A.R. (2007). A taxonomic revision of Callitriche L. (Callitrichaceae) in Australia. Austrobaileya 7: 545-554.
  • Bergmeier, E. & Abrahamczyk, S. (2008). Current and historical diversity and new records of wetland plants in Crete, Greece. Willdenowia 38: 433-453.
  • Chilton, L. (2010). Plant list for Lesvos, slightly revised 1998-2009: 1-36. Marengo, Hunstanton, England.
  • Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2013). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 5: 1-451. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Lansdown, R.V. (2008). Water-starworths (Callitriche) of Europe. Botanical Society of the British Isles Handbook 11: 1-180.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Milne-Redhead, E. [2414] United Kingdom K:SPC-06639.000 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

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