The Vascular Plants of Iowa

An Annotated Checklist and Natural History

University of Iowa Press Digital Editions


Group Name:
Angiosperms: Monocotyledons
Family Name:
Pontederiaceae
Genus:
Heteranthera Ruiz & Pavon Ruiz & Pavon
Genus Common Name:
Water star-grass
Species:
Heteranthera dubia (Jacq.) MacM.
Synonym(s):
Zosterella dubia (Jacq.) Small
Habitat:
Shallow water; muddy shores
Abundance and Distribution:
Infrequent northwest and east; rare elsewhere
Origin:
Native
Iowa and Its Flora:
More information about plants of Missouri River Alluvium Region: Oxbows
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e16884