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December 2023

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Elatine americana (Pursh) Arn.

This species name was first published in Edinburgh J. Nat. Geogr. Sci. 1: 431 (1830) Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000665298.

Synonyms of Elatine americana (Pursh) Arn.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Potamopitys americana (Pursh) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 58 (1891) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000395135
Alsinastrum americanum (Pursh) Torr. & A.Gray ex Rupr. Fl. Ingrica : 197 (1843) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000527562
Cryptina minima Nutt. Rafin. Autikon Bot. 46 (1840). Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000627734
Elatine americana var. callitriche Hook.f. Fl. Tasman. 1: 47 (1855) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000665300
Elatine triandra var. americana (Pursh) Fassett Rhodora 33: 73 (1931) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000665388
Elatine triandra subsp. americana (Pursh) Á.Löve & D.Löve Taxon 31: 349 (1982) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000665389
Peplis americana Pursh Fl. Amer. Sept. (Pursh) 1: 238. 1813 [Dec 1813] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001233375