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Sparganium angustifolium
floating bur reed
Botanical details
- Family
- Typhaceae
- Native to GB / Ireland
- Yes
- Genus
Sparganium
- Genus description
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
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