diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 95dfc73c..dc18500c 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -150,6 +150,7 @@ pub mod prelude {
     pub use crate::undirected::cliques::*;
     pub use crate::undirected::connected_components::*;
     pub use crate::undirected::kruskal::*;
+    pub use crate::undirected::prim::*;
     pub use crate::utils::*;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/undirected/kruskal.rs b/src/undirected/kruskal.rs
index ea9bb536..8ba924f4 100644
--- a/src/undirected/kruskal.rs
+++ b/src/undirected/kruskal.rs
@@ -56,6 +56,11 @@ where
 /// Find a minimum-spanning-tree. From a collection of
 /// weighted edges, return an iterator of edges forming
 /// a minimum-spanning-tree.
+///
+/// # Disconnected graphs
+///
+/// Every component is spanned, so the result is a spanning forest rather than a single tree.
+/// [`prim`](super::prim::prim) differs here, and spans only the component it starts from.
 pub fn kruskal<N, C>(edges: &[(N, N, C)]) -> impl Iterator<Item = (&N, &N, C)>
 where
     N: Hash + Eq,
diff --git a/src/undirected/prim.rs b/src/undirected/prim.rs
index 9aa87b71..5f1588da 100644
--- a/src/undirected/prim.rs
+++ b/src/undirected/prim.rs
@@ -11,6 +11,25 @@ use std::hash::Hash;
 ///
 /// Edges are undirected: `(a, b, c)` and `(b, a, c)` describe the same edge, and either form
 /// may be used. The tree is grown from the first endpoint of the first edge.
+///
+/// # Disconnected graphs
+///
+/// The tree is grown outwards from one node, so only the component containing that node is
+/// spanned; edges in any other component are not returned. [`kruskal`](super::kruskal::kruskal)
+/// differs here, and returns a spanning forest covering every component.
+///
+/// ```
+/// use pathfinding::prelude::{kruskal, prim};
+///
+/// // Two components: 1-2 and 3-4.
+/// let edges = vec![(1, 2, 1), (3, 4, 1)];
+///
+/// // prim spans the component holding node 1, the first endpoint of the first edge.
+/// assert_eq!(prim(&edges), vec![(&1, &2, 1)]);
+///
+/// // kruskal spans both.
+/// assert_eq!(kruskal(&edges).count(), 2);
+/// ```
 pub fn prim<N, C>(edges: &[(N, N, C)]) -> Vec<(&N, &N, C)>
 where
     N: Hash + Eq + Ord,