PLANTS Profile for Sparganium androcladum (branched bur-reed)

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Sparganium androcladum (Engelm.) Morong
branched bur-reed

Symbol:

SPAN

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Sparganiaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

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Photo of Sparganium androcladum (Engelm.) Morong

Steve Hurst. Provided by ARS Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory. United States, WV. Usage Requirements.

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Sparganium androcladum (Engelm.) Morong

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Synonyms:
Sparganium androcladum (Engelm.) Morong

SPLU4

Sparganium lucidum Fernald & Eames

Distribution:
Sparganium androcladum (Engelm.) Morong


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See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AR, CT, IA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, TN, TX, VA, VT, WI, WV), CAN (ON, QC)

Related Taxa:
Sparganium androcladum (Engelm.) Morong

View 1 genera in Sparganiaceae, 10 species in Sparganium

Classification:
Sparganium androcladum (Engelm.) Morong

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Commelinidae
Order	Typhales
Family	Sparganiaceae – Bur-reed family
Genus	Sparganium L. – bur-reed
Species	Sparganium androcladum (Engelm.) Morong – branched bur-reed

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Sparganium androcladum (Engelm.) Morong

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.

Indiana:
branching bur-reed		Threatened
Pennsylvania:
branching bur-reed		Endangered
Tennessee:
branching bur-reed		Endangered

Wetland Indicator Status:
Sparganium androcladum (Engelm.) Morong

Nat. Ind.

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Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Sparganium androcladum (Engelm.) Morong

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 42320.

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

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

Time Generated: 01/15/2009 05:52 PM MST