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This species is accepted, and its native range is Canary Islands, N. & W. Europe to Medit. and Iran.

Native to:

Albania, Algeria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Cyprus, Denmark, East Aegean Is., France, Føroyar, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, Netherlands, Norway, Palestine, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Sweden, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Yugoslavia

Introduced into:

New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia

Callitriche brutia Petagna appears in other Kew resources:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status
Milne-Redhead, E. [2414], United Kingdom 6639.000

First published in Inst. Bot. 2: 10 (1787)

Accepted by

  • Authier, P. & Covillot, J. (2011). Catalogue actualisé des plantes de l'île de Rhodes (Grèce) Saussurea; Travaux de la Société Botanique de Genève 41: 131-170.
  • Bean, A.R. (2007). A taxonomic revision of Callitriche L. (Callitrichaceae) in Australia Austrobaileya 7: 545-554.
  • Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2013). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 5: 1-451. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Hand, R. (ed.) (2015). Supplementary notes to the flora of Cyprus VIII Willdenowia 45: 245-259.
  • Lansdown, R.V. (2006). Notes on the water-starworts (Callitriche) recorded in Europe Watsonia 26: 105-120.
  • Lansdown, R.V. (2008). Water-starworths (Callitriche) of Europe Botanical Society of the British Isles Handbook 11: 1-180.

Literature

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Bean, A.R. (2007). A taxonomic revision of Callitriche L. (Callitrichaceae) in Australia Austrobaileya 7: 545-554.
  • Bergmeier, E. & Abrahamczyk, S. (2008). Current and historical diversity and new records of wetland plants in Crete, Greece Willdenowia 38: 433-453.
  • Chilton, L. (2010). Plant list for Lesvos, slightly revised 1998-2009: 1-36. Marengo, Hunstanton, England.
  • Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2013). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 5: 1-451. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Lansdown, R.V. (2008). Water-starworths (Callitriche) of Europe Botanical Society of the British Isles Handbook 11: 1-180.

Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

Kew Backbone Distributions
The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2021. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
© Copyright 2017 World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2021. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
© Copyright 2017 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0