Family: Lythraceae
water-purslane
[Didiplis diandra f. aquatica (Nutt. ex DC.) Alph.Wood, more... ]
Etymology: Didiplis: in the words of Rafinesque, "Didiplis" mean "two doubling;" from Greek dis for two and diplos for "double," referring presumably to the stamens
Plants: annual, aquatic forb
Leaves: opposite, linear
Habitat: wet; submersed
Conservation Status: Special Concern
Plants: annual, aquatic forb
Leaves: opposite, linear
Habitat: wet; submersed
Conservation Status: Special Concern
Floristic Rating: Coefficient of Conservatism = 5, Wetland Indicator = OBL WIS DNR-Bureau of Endangered Resources: Detailed information on Wisconsin listed species including state and federal status, photos, etc. USDA Plants Database: Federal Distribution and detailed information including photos