Elatine hexandra
About
Elatine hexandra, the six-stamened waterwort, is a species of flowering plant in the family Elatinaceae, which grows in shallow water around lakes and pools in Europe from Ireland to Romania. It is declining due to drainage and water pollution and is therefore protected in several countries.
- Family
- Elatinaceae
How to use it
The six-stamened waterwort plays a crucial role in aquatic ecosystems by helping to maintain water quality. Its presence can indicate a healthy environment, making it important for conservation efforts. Protecting this plant can support biodiversity in freshwater habitats.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Elatine hexandra
- Slug
- elatine-hexandra
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Elatinaceae
- Genus
- Elatine
- Species
- hexandra
- Wikidata QID
- Q164068
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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