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Helosciadium nodiflorum (L.) W. D. J. Koch

Fool's-Water-Cress

Apiaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Apiaceae (Carrot family)
Genus: Helosciadium ()

Synonyms

Helosciadium nodiflorum
Apium nodiflorum
Sium nodiflorum

Related species

Helosciadium nodiflorum (L.) W. D. J. Koch - Fool's-Water-Cress
Helosciadium repens (Jacq.) W. D. J. Koch - Creeping Marshwort
Helosciadium inundatum (L.) W. D. J. Koch - Lesser Marshwort

Traits


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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Helosciadium nodiflorum

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.


Distribution in Germany

Helosciadium nodiflorum

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Helosciadium nodiflorum

Helosciadium nodiflorum

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • waters, riparian vegetation, mudflat vegetation, reedbeds

  • in nutritious, wet habitats

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