familyAlismataceae
genusSagittaria
speciesSagittaria montevidensis
subspeciesSagittaria montevidensis subsp. calycina
Sagittaria montevidensis subsp. calycina
Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 9:197. 1955.
Basionym: Sagittaria calycina (Engelmann) J. G. Smith in W. H. Emory, Rep. U.S. Mex. Bound. 2(1): 212. 1859
Synonyms: Lophotocarpus calycinus
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 22.
Revision as of 21:00, 16 December 2019 by FNA>Volume Importer
Herbs, annual or perennial, not stranded by low tide. Leaves submersed and emersed; submersed leaves sessile, blade linear; emersed leaves petiolate, blade hastate to sagittate. Inflorescences of 1–15 whorls, floating or emersed; bracts distinct. Flowers: pistillate with ring of sterile stamens; petals without purple spot at base.
Phenology: Flowering mid summer–fall.
Habitat: Mud flats of lakes and rivers
Elevation: 5–2000 m
Distribution
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Ala., Ark., Calif., Colo., Del., Ga., Ill., Ind., Iowa, Kans., Ky., La., Mich., Minn., Miss., Mo., Nebr., N.Mex., N.C., Ohio, Okla., S.C., S.Dak., Tenn., Tex., Va., W.Va., Wis., Mexico (Chihuahua, Coahuila, Sinaloa).
Discussion
Selected References
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Lower Taxa
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