Map updated: March 2008
:: Flora of Northern Ireland ::
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| Elatine hydropiper | Elatinaceae | Eight-stamened Waterwort |
Map updated: March 2008 |
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| This is a Protected species in Northern Ireland under the Wildlife (NI) Order, 1985. (More details) |
| Species Description: |
| This is a tiny submerged or lakeside aquatic plant, local in occurrence although where found it can be abundant in quantity. Its main area in Northern Ireland is south-east County Down, County Armagh and the Lough Neagh shores. |
| All names: Elatine hydropiper L. |
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