Index / Search / Limosella aquatica
§1 Plant
Limosella aquatica L.
vernacular water mudwort — species · Scrophulariaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Annual, Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Scrophulariaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Limosella
Native status, by region
- AK Alaska Native
- CAN Canada Native
- GL Greenland Native
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
County-level range
· 167 counties across 18 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 167 counties across 18 states/territories.
Alaska view state ↗ 6 N ▾
Arizona view state ↗ 3 N ▾
California view state ↗ 22 N ▾
- Alpine 06003
- Butte 06007
- Inyo 06027
- Kern 06029
- Lake 06033
- Lassen 06035
- Marin 06041
- Modoc 06049
- Mono 06051
- Monterey 06053
- Nevada 06057
- Placer 06061
- Plumas 06063
- San Bernardino 06071
- San Francisco 06075
- San Luis Obispo 06079
- San Mateo 06081
- Santa Clara 06085
- Sierra 06091
- Siskiyou 06093
- Sonoma 06097
- Tulare 06107
Colorado view state ↗ 21 N ▾
Idaho view state ↗ 14 N ▾
Kansas view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Minnesota view state ↗ 6 N ▾
Missouri view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Montana view state ↗ 8 N ▾
Nebraska view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Nevada view state ↗ 7 N ▾
New Mexico view state ↗ 4 N ▾
North Dakota view state ↗ 15 N ▾
Oregon view state ↗ 12 N ▾
South Dakota view state ↗ 6 N ▾
Utah view state ↗ 19 N ▾
Washington view state ↗ 9 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/LIAQ ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/3172211 ↗Record version
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