
Water Fires
Bergia
Bergia is one of the two genera of plants composing the waterwort family, Elatinaceae. These are tropical to subtropical plants and sometimes aquatic in nature.
Species include:
27 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Texas Bergia
speciesBergia texana

Water-fire
speciesBergia ammannioides

Bergia trimera
speciesBergia trimera

Bergia decumbens
speciesBergia decumbens

Cape Water Fire
speciesBergia glomerata

Bergia henshallii
speciesBergia henshallii

Bergia perennis
speciesBergia perennis

Bergia pentheriana
speciesBergia pentheriana

Bergia pedicellaris
speciesBergia pedicellaris

Bergia salaria
speciesBergia salaria

White Water Fire
speciesBergia capensis

Woody Bergia
speciesBergia suffruticosa

Bergia diacheiron
speciesBergia diacheiron

Bergia pusilla
speciesBergia pusilla

Bergia polyantha
speciesBergia polyantha
Bergia spathulata
speciesBergia spathulata

Bergia serrata
speciesBergia serrata

Bergia anagalloides
speciesBergia anagalloides
Bergia auriculata
speciesBergia auriculata
Bergia occultipetala
speciesBergia occultipetala
Bergia glutinosa
speciesBergia glutinosa
Bergia erecta
speciesBergia erecta
Bergia mairei
speciesBergia mairei
Bergia arenarioides
speciesBergia arenarioides
Bergia sessiliflora
speciesBergia sessiliflora
Bergia barklyana
speciesBergia barklyana
Bergia aestivosa
speciesBergia aestivosa
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 72005.