Characteristics
Heteranthera dubia (Jacq.) MacMill.
water star grass
Ponds, lakes, and streams in alkaline to circumneutral water. Sometimes the plants become stranded on gravel/sand bars in streams and edges of streams, ponds, and lakes.
Forb/herb
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Vascular
5
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Native
OBL (NWPL)
OBL (NWPL EMP)
OBL (NWPL NCNE)
S5 (State Rank)
G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Monocots
Commelinales
Heteranthera dubia (Jacq.) MacMill. - water star grass
Citation
Heteranthera dubia (Jacq.) MacMill.
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Species Distribution Map
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Plant Photos
Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 13 Aug 2007
- Andrew Nelson
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Photo by: Kimberly J. Smith - NYNHP/OPRHP. Photo taken: Essex Co., NY: 24 Aug 2011
- Kimberly J. Smith
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