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As classified in WFO snapshot

December 2023

latest classification for this taxon

genus

Elatine L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 367 (1753)

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus 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-4000013143.

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Synonyms of Elatine

Name	Author	Protologue	WFO link
Alsinastrum	Font Quer	Fl. Española 2: 265 (1762)	wfo-4000001381
Birolia	Bellardi	Mem. Reale Accad. Sci. Torino 18: 403 (1808)	wfo-4000004663
Crypta	Nutt.	J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 1: 117 (1817)	wfo-4000009851
Cryptina	Raf.	Amer. Monthly Mag. & Crit. Rev. 1: 192 (1819)	wfo-4000009865
Elatinella	Opiz	Seznam : 39 (1852)	wfo-4000013145
Elatinopsis	Clavaud	Actes Soc. Linn. Bordeaux 38: lxx (1884)	wfo-4000013147
Hydropiper	Buxb. ex Fourr.	Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon , n.s., 16: 349 (1868)	wfo-4000018554
Ilyphilos	Lunell	Amer. Midl. Naturalist 4: 477 (1916)	wfo-4000019026
Potamopitys	J.C.Buxb. ex Adans.	Fam. Pl. 2: 256 (1763)	wfo-4000031026
Rhizium	Dulac	Fl. Hautes-Pyrénées : 243 (1867)	wfo-4000032983
Willisellus	Gray	Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 736 (1821 publ. 1822)	wfo-4000043777

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Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Elatine:

Name	Author	Protologue	Nomenclator	WFO link
Elatine hungarica f. margittaiana	Soó	Feddes Repert. 85(7-8): 441, without type. 1974		wfo-0001325994
Elatine orthosperma	Dueb.	Bot. Not. 1: 88 (1839)	—	wfo-0001046643