Limosella

Limosella is a genus of flowering plants known as mudworts. These are annual, largely aquatic plants, found in muddy areas worldwide. Its phylogeny and biogeography are inferred from molecular data.^[2]

Limosella
Limosella aquatica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Lamiales
Family:	Scrophulariaceae
Tribe:	Limoselleae
Genus:	Limosella L. (1753)
Species[1]
16; see text
Synonyms[1]
Danubiunculus Sailer (1845) Mutafinia Raf. (1833) Plantaginella Hill (1756) Ygramela Raf. (1833)

Species

16 species are accepted.^[1]

• Limosella acaulis Sessé & Moc. - Owyhee mudwort
• Limosella africana Glück
• Limosella aquatica L. - water mudwort
• Limosella australis R.Br. - Welsh mudwort
• Limosella capensis Thunb.
• Limosella curdieana F.Muell.
• Limosella grandiflora Benth.
• Limosella granitica W.R.Barker
• Limosella inflata Hilliard & B.L.Burtt
• Limosella longiflora Kuntze
• Limosella macrantha R.E.Fr.
• Limosella major Diels
• Limosella pretoriensis Suess.
• Limosella purpurea Charit.
• Limosella tenella Quézel & Contandr.
• Limosella vesiculosa Hilliard & B.L.Burtt