Sparganium erectum

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Sparganium erectum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Typhaceae
Genus: Sparganium
Species:
S. erectum
Binomial name
Sparganium erectum

Sparganium erectum, the simplestem bur-reed[1] or branched bur-reed, is a perennial plant species in the genus Sparganium.

The larvae of the moth Plusia festucae feed on Sparganium erectum.

Fruits

Subspecies:

  • Sparganium erectum subsp. microcarpum (Neuman) Domin (synonym: Sparganium microcarpum (Neuman) Celak.)[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Sparganium erectum". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 24 November 2015.
  2. ^ "Sparganium microcarpum (Neuman) Celak". www.worldfloraonline.org. Retrieved 14 February 2021.