Subularia aquatica ssp. americana Calflora

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Taxon Report

Subularia aquatica L. ssp. americana G. A. Mulligan & Calder

Water awlwort

2008 Steve Matson

2020 Donald Burk

Subularia aquatica ssp. americana is an annual herb that is native to California.

also called americana

California Rare Plant Rank: 4.3 (limited distribution).


	Plant Range Observation Search ~39 records in California Plant Characteristics one or more occurrences within a 7.5-minute quadrangle

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Parent:	Subularia aquatica
Genus:	Subularia
Family:	Brassicaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Wetlands: Occurs in wetlands

Communities: wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + CNPS

Alternate Names:


JEF + CNPS	Subularia aquatica var. americana
PLANTS	Subularia aquatica var. americana

Information about Subularia aquatica ssp. americana from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (SUAQA2) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map CNPS Inventory: 4.3 Consortium of California Herbaria 2 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 12/04/2024).