Sagittaria graminea
| Sagittaria graminea | |
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| Photo by John Bradford hosted at Bluemelon.com/poaceae | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
| Class: | Liliopsida - Moncots |
| Order: | Alismatales |
| Family: | Alismataceae |
| Genus: | Sagittaria |
| Species: | S. graminea |
| Binomial name | |
| Alismatales Michx. | |
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| Natural range of Sagittaria graminea from USDA NRCS Plants Database. | |
Contents
Taxonomic Notes
Synonyms: S. graminea Michaux var. graminea; S. graminea ssp. graminea
Varieties: none
Description
S. graminea is a perennial forb/herb of the Alismataceae family native to North America. [1]
Distribution
S. graminea is found in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Virginia. [1]
Ecology
Habitat
S. graminea proliferates in marshes, ponds, freshwater and oligohaline tidal marshes. [2]
Phenology
S. graminea flowers February-July. [3]
Conservation and Management
Cultivation and restoration
Photo Gallery
References and notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 USDA Plant Database https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=SAGRW
- ↑ Weakley, A. S. (2015). Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States. Chapel Hill, NC, University of North Carolina Herbarium.
- ↑ PanFlora Author: Gil Nelson URL: http://www.gilnelson.com/PanFlora/ Date Accessed: 5/29/18
