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Sparganium hyperboreum

High Northern Burreed, Northern Bur Reed
Other regional names: Northern Burreed
  • Northern Burreed
Also known as: Sparganium affine var. zosteraefolium Hartm. +6 more
  • Sparganium affine var. zosteraefolium Hartm.
  • Sparganium affine var. zosterifolium Neuman
  • Sparganium hyperboreum var. platyphyllum Neuman
  • Sparganium natans subsp. submuticum Hartm.
  • Sparganium natans var. submuticum Hartm.
  • Sparganium submuticum (Hartm.) Neuman
  • Sparganium williamsii Rydb.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Typhaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a helophyte.

Found natively in Temperate Asia, Europe, and North America, Sparganium hyperboreum (commonly known as High-Northern Burreed or Northern Bur-Reed) is an aquatic herbaceous perennial belonging to the Typhaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Eastern Canada, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Russian Far East, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, Aleutian Is., Altay, Amur, British Columbia, Buryatiya, Chita, Finland, Greenland, Iceland, Irkutsk, Italy, Japan, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Kuril Is., Labrador, Magadan, Manchuria, Newfoundland, North European Russia, Northwest Territories, Norway, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Primorye, Prince Edward I., Québec, Sakhalin, Sweden, Tuva, West Siberia, Yakutskiya, Yukon

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