Sagittaria graminea
Coastal Arrowhead, Delta Arrowhead
Other regional names: Grass Leaf Arrowhead +3 more
- Grass Leaf Arrowhead
- Grass Leaved Arrowhead
- Grassy Arrowhead
- Slender Arrowhead
Also known as: Diphorea graminea (Michx.) Raf. +4 more
- Diphorea graminea (Michx.) Raf.
- Sagitta graminea (Michx.) Nieuwl.
- Sagittaria cristata Engelm. ex Upham
- Sagittaria graminea var. graminea
- Sagittaria purshii Rich.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Alismataceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a helophyte.
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Originating in North America and South America, Sagittaria graminea (commonly known as Coastal Arrowhead or Delta Arrowhead) is an aquatic herbaceous perennial belonging to the Alismataceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Cuba, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Labrador, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Great Britain, Ireland, Newfoundland, Trinidad-Tobago, Vietnam, Washington