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Elatine (waterwort)

Taxonomy
Elatine was named by Linnaeus (1753). It is extant. Its type is Elatine hydropiper.

It was assigned to Plantae by Linnaeus (1753).

Species
E. alsinastrum, E. hydropiper (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1753Elatine Linnaeus

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
RankNameAuthor
genusElatine

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Elatine Linnaeus 1753 [waterwort]
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Elatine alsinastrum Linnaeus 1753
Elatine hydropiper Linnaeus 1753
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available