Angular water-starwort vs winged water-starwort

Callitriche cribrosa compared with Callitriche marginata

Key Differences

• Angular water-starwort is Near Threatened while winged water-starwort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Angular water-starwort	winged water-starwort
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family same	Plantaginaceae	Plantaginaceae
Genus same	Callitriche	Callitriche
Species	Callitriche cribrosa	Callitriche marginata

Evolutionary Relationship

Angular water-starwort and winged water-starwort share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Callitriche.

Conservation Status

Angular water-starwort

NT — Near Threatened

winged water-starwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Angular water-starwort	winged water-starwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Angular water-starwort

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Portugal. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

winged water-starwort

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Australia and Canada.

Angular water-starwort

The Angular water-starwort (Callitriche cribrosa) is a species in the genus Callitriche. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.