Didiplis diandra (Nutt. ex DC.) Wood
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Detail
- Family
- Lythraceae
- Botanical Name
- Didiplis diandra (Nutt. ex DC.) Wood
- Common Name
- Water-purslane
- Synonym(s)
- Peplis diandra Nutt. ex DC.
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Didiplas diandra (Nutt. ex DC.) Wood
- Comments
- This small aquatic grows mostly submersed and could be much overlooked.
- Habitat
- Shallow water of floodplain oxbow ponds and sloughs, old millponds, and freshwater intertidal shores; occasionally stranded on seasonally exposed peat or mud. Rare in the inner Coastal Plain, n. to King and Queen County.
- Native Status
- Native
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