Callitriche stagnalis Scopoli 1772 (Family Plantaginaceae)


Plant

Leaves

Flower

Height: 10-50cm
Never Mycorrhizal
Annual/Perennial
Hermaphrodite, Flowering May - September

Protective Chemicals
Iridoids Aucubin, Catalpol
Phenolics Verbascoside

Biotopes:
Ponds

Stream Banks
Seed Dispersal: Wind Water
Herbivores:
Adicella reducta Larva

Several Limnephilidae

Ecological Flora of the British Isles
Skye Flora: Common Water-starwort


Pictures © 2003, 2005 J.K. Lindsey

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