Limosella australis
Appearance
Limosella australis | |
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1796 botanical illustration. | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Scrophulariaceae |
Genus: | Limosella |
Species: | L. australis
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Binomial name | |
Limosella australis R.Br.
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Synonyms | |
Limosella aquatica, Limosella subulata |
Limosella australis, common name Welsh mudwort, is an annual dicot plant that is indigenous to the United States and Canada.[1] It has white flowers, and blooms between July to October. Its habitat is tidal mudflats, muddy or sandy shores It is listed as a special concern species in Connecticut.[2]
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