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Alismataceae
Sagittaria

Sagittaria brevirostra Mackenzie & Bush. Common name: Midwestern Arrowhead, Shortbeak Arrowhead. Phenology: Jun-Oct. Habitat: Shores, shallow water. Distribution: OH west to ND, south to n. VA, e. TN, AL, and TX.

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clade: Sagittifolia Group.

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = AqW, Ar, C, Can, ETx1, F, FNA22, GrPl, Il, K4, Mi, Mo1, NcTx, NS, Ok, POWO, Tx, W, Beal, Wooten, & Kaul (1982), Keener (2005); = Sagittaria engelmanniana J.G.Sm. ssp. brevirostra (Mack. & Bush) Bogin — G, Bogin (1955). Basionym: Sagittaria brevirostra Mack. & Bush 1905

Links to other floras: = Sagittaria brevirostra - FNA22

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL
  • Great Plains: OBL
  • Midwest: OBL
  • Northcentral & Northeast: OBL

Heliophily ⓘ: 8

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