Elodea nuttallii (Planch.) H.St.John

Herbarium of Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
Plants of MONO Co., California, USA
Hydrocharitaceae
Elodea nuttallii (Planch.) St. John
Correction of species identification
by sequencing the nuclear ITS-region
Tea Huotari, 2011
University of Helsinki, Finland
Elodea canadensis Michx.
Sampled for DNA
by Tea Huotari
Dept.of Agricultural Sciences
University of Helsinki
Jan. 2011
Elodea canadensis Michx.
GLASS MOUNTAIN REGION: Long Valley; Owens River edge,
appx. 2km NW of Benton Crossing. Fisherman's access gate
nearby. (Whitmore Hot Sprs. quad: 37° 42.612'N, 118°
46.95l'W; T3S R29E S9, NW/4 of NE/4). Alt.: 2080m/6822ft.
Actively grazed banks and meadow above meanders of river. Soft
fine pumice soil, becoming alkaline. Streambanks of dense thatch
of Carex nebrascensis, Juncus balticus, Hordeum spp., Glaux
maritima, Cirsium scariosum, Iris missouriensis, Sisyrinchium
halophilum. Saltgrass meadows dominated by Distichlis spicata,
Pyrrocoma lanceolata.
Occasional submerged in river. Remnants floating.
Michael Honer 1778	23 Jul 2002
Entered into RSA Database (2603RSA)
03731605