Sparganium angustifolium Michx.

Narrow-leaved Bur-reed

Synonyms: Sparganium emersum var. angustifolium, Sparganium multipedunculatum

CLASSIFICATION

Main Group: Plant

Sublevel 1: Angiosperm

Sublevel 2: Monocot

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Family: Typhaceae

Genus: Sparganium

Species: Sparganium angustifolium

STATUS IN NEW ENGLAND

Origin: Native

Invasive, Pest, or Pathogen?: No

Rarity Designations:
MA - State Watch List

BIOLOGY/ECOLOGY

Feeding Type: Photoautotroph

Type of Spores/Gametophytes: Two types of spores, unisexual gametophytes

HABITAT

Wetland Indicator Status: OBL

PHOTOS OF Sparganium angustifolium