Sparganium emersum Calflora

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Taxon Report

Sparganium emersum Rehmann

European bur reed

2003 Steve Matson

2009 Keir Morse

2006 George W. Hartwell

2007 Steve Matson

Sparganium emersum is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.


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Genus:	Sparganium
Family:	Typhaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Monocot
Jepson eFlora section: monocot

Wetlands: Occurs in wetlands

Communities: wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Sparganium acaule
JEF	Sparganium angustifolium ssp. emersum
JEF + PLANTS	Sparganium chlorocarpum var. acaule
JEF + PLANTS	Sparganium chlorocarpum
JEF	Sparganium emersum ssp. acaule
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More information about Sparganium emersum


Nursery availability from CNPLX This plant is available commercially. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (SPEM2) BONAP Distribution Map	International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape Photos on PlantID.net Google Images Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2022. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 08/18/2022).