Sagittaria brevirostra
Midwestern Arrowhead, Short Beak Arrowhead
Other regional names: Short Beaked Arrowhead +1 more
- Short Beaked Arrowhead
- Shortbeak Arrowhead
Also known as: Sagittaria engelmanniana subsp. brevirostra (Mack. & Bush) Bogin
- Sagittaria engelmanniana subsp. brevirostra (Mack. & Bush) Bogin
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Alismataceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a helophyte or tuberous geophyte.
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Sagittaria brevirostra (commonly known as Midwestern Arrowhead or Short-beak Arrowhead) is a tuberous plant within the Alismataceae family. It is found natively in North America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
California