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The Plants of Michigan

by Henry A. Gleason

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Callitrichaceae, the Water Starwort Family

Small herbs growing in water or in mud, with opposite entire leaves and small inconspicuous axillary flowers, with neither calyx nor corolla. (Flowers in summer).

1a. Completely submerged; leaves all linearWater Starwort, Callitriche autumnalis.
1b. Submerged leaves linear, emersed and floating leaves obovateWater Starwort, Callitriche palustris.

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