Sparganium

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bur reed

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Other common names

burr reed, burrweed, burweed

Botanical Details

Family
Typhaceae
Native to GB/Ireland
No
Genus
Sparganium are deciduous or semi-evergreen, marginal aquatic perennials producing vigorous stands of lush growth. The leaves are narrow and upright, the flowers small and followed by fleshy, burr-like fruit
Name Status
Correct