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élatine

Elatine americana

Least Concern

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The American Waterwort (Elatine americana) is a species in the genus Elatine. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇦 Canada 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plante)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Malpighiales (Malpighiales)

Species

Elatine americana (élatine)

Names in Other Languages

French élatine

Similar Species in Elatine

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élatine à graines courtes

Elatine brachysperma

Least Concern

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elatine à six étamines

Elatine hexandra

Near Threatened

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elatine à trois étamines

Elatine triandra

Near Threatened

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élatine du lac Ojibway

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of élatine?

The scientific name of élatine is Elatine americana. It belongs to the genus Elatine.

What is the conservation status of élatine?

élatine (Elatine americana) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does élatine live?

élatine is found in Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.. Countries include Canada, Norway, United States.

What family does élatine belong to?

élatine (Elatine americana) belongs to the genus Elatine, which is part of the taxonomic family Elatinaceae.

Is élatine endangered?

No, élatine (Elatine americana) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does élatine belong to?

élatine (Elatine americana) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).

What are the closest relatives of élatine?

The closest relatives of élatine in the genus Elatine include élatine à graines courtes, elatine à six étamines, elatine à trois étamines, élatine du lac Ojibway, élatine naine.