eight-stamened waterwort vs short-fruited waterwort

Elatine hydropiper compared with Elatine brachysperma

Key Differences

• eight-stamened waterwort is Near Threatened while short-fruited waterwort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	eight-stamened waterwort	short-fruited waterwort
Kingdom same	Plantae (tumbuhan)	Plantae (tumbuhan)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family same	Elatinaceae	Elatinaceae
Genus same	Elatine	Elatine
Species	Elatine hydropiper	Elatine brachysperma

Evolutionary Relationship

eight-stamened waterwort and short-fruited waterwort share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Elatine.

Conservation Status

eight-stamened waterwort

NT — Near Threatened

short-fruited waterwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	eight-stamened waterwort	short-fruited waterwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

eight-stamened waterwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

short-fruited waterwort

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇦 Canada