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Northern Bur-Reed (Sparganium hyperboreum)

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Sparganium Hyperboreum, or more commonly know as Northern Bur-Reed, is a forb/herb (a forb/herb is a non-woody plant that is not a grass) of the genus Sparganium. Its duration is perennial which means it will grow year after year. Sparganium Hyperboreum or Northern Bur-Reed's floral region is North America US Lower 48, specifically in the state of Alaska.

  • Category: Monocot
  • Genus: Sparganium
  • Family: Sparganiaceae
  • Order: Typhales
  • Class: Liliopsida
  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Duration: Perennial
  • Growth Habit: Forb/herb
  • Native Status: AK (N) CAN (N) GL (N) SPM (N)
  • National Wetland Indicator Status: OBL
  • Regional Wetland Indicator Status: A(OBL)





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