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Ceratophyllum muricatum Cham.
prickly hornwort

   
Symbol: CEMU3
Group: Dicot
Family: Ceratophyllaceae
Duration: Perennial
Growth Habit: Forb/herb
Native Status:  
  



 
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Distribution by State:
Ceratophyllum muricatum Cham.

Distributional Map for Ceratophyllum muricatum Cham.
Distribution Map Legend

Ceratophyllum muricatum Cham. distribution:
USA (FL, GA, NC)

County distributions for the following U.S. states are available at PLANTS:
FL, GA

 

Related Taxa:
Ceratophyllum muricatum Cham.

1 genera in Ceratophyllaceae, 4 species in Ceratophyllum
Distribution of Ceratophyllum muricatum Cham. ssp. australe (Griseb.) D.H. Les. .
Ceratophyllum muricatum ssp. australe
prickly hornwort
Related Taxa Legend
 

Classification:
Ceratophyllum muricatum Cham.

     
Kingdom   Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom   Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision   Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division   Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class   Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass   Magnoliidae
Order   Nymphaeales
Family   Ceratophyllaceae – Hornwort family
Genus   Ceratophyllum L. – hornwort
Species   Ceratophyllum muricatum Cham. – prickly hornwort
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Ceratophyllum muricatum Cham.

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
OBL OBL OBL OBL NO OBL OBL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO

Ceratophyllum submersum ssp. muricatum [=CEMUA]:

 

Integrated Taxonomic Information Sytem (ITIS) :
Ceratophyllum muricatum Cham.

ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 18404.

 

 

 

 
Time Generated: 02/11/2009 10:00 PM MST