| Eight-stamened Waterwort | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Elatinaceae |
| Genus: | Elatine |
| Species: | E. hydropiper |
| Binomial name | |
| Elatine hydropiper | |
Elatine hydropiper, known as the eight-stamened waterwort, [1] [2] is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Elatinaceae. [3]
Its native range is Europe to Russian Far East. [3]
It was first described by Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus in 1753. [3] [4]