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Ceratophyllum muricatum Cham.
prickly hornwort

       
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Ceratophyllum muricatum Cham.

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Distribution:
Ceratophyllum muricatum Cham.

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USA (FL, GA, NC)
 

Related Taxa:
Ceratophyllum muricatum Cham.

View 1 genera in Ceratophyllaceae, 4 species in Ceratophyllum or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Ceratophyllum muricatum Cham. ssp. australe (Griseb.) D.H. Les. .
Ceratophyllum muricatum ssp. australe
prickly hornwort
Plant is native (blue) Native   Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Ceratophyllum muricatum Cham.

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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:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

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]:

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 NO OBL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Ceratophyllum muricatum Cham.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 18404.

 
 
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