Limosella australis

Limosella australis, common name Welsh mudwort, is an annual dicot plant that is indigenous to the United States and Canada.[1] It has white flowers, and blooms between July to October. Its habitat is tidal mudflats, muddy or sandy shores It is listed as a special concern species in Connecticut.[2]

Limosella australis
1796 botanical illustration.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Genus: Limosella
Species:
L. australis
Binomial name
Limosella australis
R.Br.
Synonyms

Limosella aquatica, Limosella subulata

References


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