Plants of USA and Canada

Scientific or common name:

Elodea canadensis Michx.


HYDROCHARITACEAE Family selection - Tape-grass family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

Taxon Page:

Name: Elodea canadensis Michx. Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 20 (1803)
Rank: species

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Common names

US name U.S. name: Canadian waterweed
en English name: American-duckweed
English name: Canadian elodea
French name: elodée du Canada
Italian name: Peste d'acqua comune
German name: kanadische Wasserpest

Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Anacharis canadensis (Michx.) Planch.
= Anacharis canadensis (Michx.) Planch. var. planchonii (Caspary) Victorin
= Elodea brandegeeae H. St. John
= Elodea ioensis Wylie
= Elodea linearis (Rydb.) H. St. John
= Elodea planchonii Caspary
= Philotria canadensis (Michx.) Britton
= Philotria linearis Rydb.



TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Subclass: Alismatidae
Order: Hydrocharitales
Family: Hydrocharitaceae
Genus: Elodea
Species:


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Elodea canadensis
Elodea canadensis
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Elodea canadensis
Elodea canadensis
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Elodea canadensis
Elodea canadensis
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Elodea canadensis
Elodea canadensis
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Fagagna del Friuli, località Madrisio, affluente del Tagliamento., UD, FVG, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

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Elodea canadensis
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA NRCS. Wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide to plant species. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service. - Not copyrighted image

Elodea canadensis
Elodea canadensis
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Elodea canadensis
Elodea canadensis
Robert H. Mohlenbrock USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA NRCS. 1995. Northeast wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. Northeast National Technical Center, Chester. - Not copyrighted image

Elodea canadensis
Elodea canadensis
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Elodea canadensis
Elodea canadensis
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Fagagna del Friuli, località Madrisio, affluente del Tagliamento., UD, FVG, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Elodea canadensis
Elodea canadensis
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 1: 105.

Elodea canadensis
Elodea canadensis
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Elodea canadensis
Elodea canadensis
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Doberdò, lago., GO, FVG, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Elodea canadensis
Elodea canadensis
Robert H. Mohlenbrock USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA NRCS. 1995. Northeast wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. Northeast National Technical Center, Chester. - Not copyrighted image

Elodea canadensis
Elodea canadensis
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Fagagna del Friuli, località Madrisio, affluente del Tagliamento., UD, FVG, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Elodea canadensis
Elodea canadensis
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Elodea canadensis
Elodea canadensis
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Elodea canadensis
Elodea canadensis
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Fagagna del Friuli, località Madrisio, affluente del Tagliamento., UD, FVG, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Elodea canadensis
Elodea canadensis
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Elodea canadensis
Elodea canadensis
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Fagagna del Friuli, località Madrisio, affluente del Tagliamento., UD, FVG, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Elodea canadensis
Elodea canadensis
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Elodea canadensis
Elodea canadensis
Credit: Photo by Pierfranco Arrigoni - Valmadrera (LC)


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY), USA+ (Puerto Rico), CAN (BC, MB, NB, NS, ON, QC, SK)

Distributional map for Elodea canadensis Michx.
Map for Elodea canadensis Michx.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA



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More species:
1) Elodea densa (Planch.) Caspary [269]
2) Elodea longivaginata H. St. John [148]
3) Elodea nuttallii (Planch.) H. St. John [1917]
4) Elodea schweinitzii (Planch.) Caspary [274]
5) Eltroplectris acuminata Raf., nom. illeg. [168]
6) Elymus albicans (Scribn. & J.G. Sm.) A. Löve [286]
7) Elymus arenarius L. var. giganteus (Vahl) Schmalh. [159]
8) Elymus bakeri (E.E. Nelson) A. Löve [332]
9) Elymus canadensis L. [847]
10) Elymus dahuricus Turcz. ex Griseb. [483]

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