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Sagittaria graminea Michx.
grassy arrowhead

       
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Photo of Sagittaria graminea Michx.
©Erica Asai. United States, FL, Columbia Co, Osceola National Forest. April 8, 2007. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires notification of the copyright holder.
 
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Sagittaria graminea Michx.

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Distribution:
Sagittaria graminea Michx.

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USA (AL, AR, AZ, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV), CAN (LB, NB, NF, NS, ON, PE, QC)
 

Related Taxa:
Sagittaria graminea Michx.

View 5 genera in Alismataceae, 28 species in Sagittaria or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Sagittaria graminea Michx. var. chapmanii J.G. Sm.. .
Sagittaria graminea var. chapmanii
Chapman's arrowhead
Distribution of Sagittaria graminea Michx. var. graminea. . Image Available.
Sagittaria graminea var. graminea
grassy arrowhead
Distribution of Sagittaria graminea Michx. var. weatherbiana (Fernald) Bogin. .
Sagittaria graminea var. weatherbiana
Weatherby's arrowhead
Plant is native (blue) Native   Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Sagittaria graminea Michx.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass Alismatidae
Order Alismatales
Family Alismataceae – Water-plantain family
Genus Sagittaria L. – arrowhead
Species Sagittaria graminea Michx. – grassy arrowhead
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Sagittaria graminea Michx.

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Kentucky:
grass-leaf arrowhead              Threatened
Ohio:
grass-leaf arrowhead              Endangered
Rhode Island:
grass-leaved arrowhead              Special Concern
Tennessee:
grassleaf arrowhead              Threatened
 

Noxious Weed Information:
Sagittaria graminea Michx.

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete noxious weed list for that location, or click here for a composite list of all Federal and State Noxious Weeds.

Washington:
grass-leaved arrowhead              Class B noxious weed
grass-leaved arrowhead              Wetland and aquatic weed quarantine
 

U.S. Weed Information:
Sagittaria graminea Michx.

grassy arrowhead

This plant can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

STATE        Assorted authors. 200_. State noxious weed lists for 46 states. State agriculture or natural resource departments.
SWSS        Southern Weed Science Society. 1998. Weeds of the United States and Canada. CD-ROM. Southern Weed Science Society. Champaign, Illinois.
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Sagittaria graminea Michx.

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
OBL OBL OBL OBL OBL OBL OBL OBL NO NO NO NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Sagittaria graminea Michx.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 38907.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

 
 
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