Sparganium eurycarpum Calflora

Calflora

Taxon Report 10389

Sparganium eurycarpum Engelm. ex A. Gray

Broadfruit bur reed

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Sparganium eurycarpum, a monocot, is a perennial herb that is native to California, is also found elsewhere in North America and beyond.


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Family:	TYPHACEAE
Genus:	Sparganium
Subspecies and Varieties:
... var. eurycarpum ... var. greenei

Communities: wetland-riparian

Wetlands: Occurs in wetlands

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:

PLANTS:	Sparganium californicum
PLANTS:	Sparganium eurycarpum ssp. eurycarpum

More information about Sparganium eurycarpum


Nursery / seed vendor availability from CNPLX This plant is available commercially. Landscaping information from Calscape Photos on PlantID.net / Google Images	Jepson eFlora Records from the Consortium of California Herbaria USDA PLANTS Profile (SPEU)	Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) website references from Google

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]. 2019. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: Jan 16, 2019).