Arctic Burr-Reed (Sparganium natans)
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Family:
SPARGANIACEAE
Genus: Sparganium
Species: Arctic Burr-Reed (Sparganium natans)
Alternative Names: Sparganium minimum
Genus: Sparganium
Species: Arctic Burr-Reed (Sparganium natans)
Alternative Names: Sparganium minimum
Arctic Burr-Reed Species Description
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This species is native to North America north of Mexico.
Allergenicity: No allergy has been reported for Arctic Burr-Reed (Sparganium natans) species.
Pollination: Occurs in following seasons depending on latitude and elevation: Summer.
Angiosperm - Flowering Monocot: Plants in this group have one embryonic leave (single cotyledon). This group include the grasses, lilies, orchids and palms.
Forb: A broad-leaved herb other than a grass, especially one growing in a field, prairie, or meadow.
Perennial: Living for many years.
Wetland Plant: Plants growing in aquatic or wetland habitats. These include all known floating, submerged, and emergent taxa, plus those that are found in permanently or seasonally wet habitats.
Herbaceous Stem: Not woody, lacking lignified tissues.
Arctic Burr-Reed Species Usage
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More Arctic Burr-Reed (Sparganium natans) imagesby Jessie M. Harris from BONAP