| Family | Scientific Name | Common Name | Habitat | Distribution | Image |
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| Typhaceae | Sparganium acaule | | Bogs, stream margins. | NL (Newfoundland) and c. QC west to s. AB and WA, south to w. NC, IN, IA. | 
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| Typhaceae | Sparganium americanum | American Bur-reed | Streams, marshes, ponds, pools, spring branches, often submerged. | NL (Newfoundland) west to MN, south to c. peninsular FL and c. TX. | 
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| Typhaceae | Sparganium androcladum | | Marshes, shores, sloughs, ponds, sinkhole ponds, and ditches. | ME and QC west to MN, south to se. VA, s. WV, e. TN, s. MO, and ne. OK. | 
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| Typhaceae | Sparganium angustifolium | Narrowleaf Bur-reed | Marshes. | NL to AK, south to n. NJ, n. PA, MI, WI, MN, SD, NM, AZ, and CA; attributed to VA and WV by Kartesz (1999), apparently erroneously. | 
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| Typhaceae | Sparganium eurycarpum var. eurycarpum | Giant Bur-reed | Marshes, shores. | NS west to BC, south to w. VA, n. WV, IN, OK, CA and Baja California; e. Asia and Australia. Its attribution to more southern localities in North America by some older sources (such as FL according to Small) is believed to be in error. | 
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| Typhaceae | Sparganium fluctuans | Floating Bur-reed | Lake margins, streams, shores. | NL west to BC, south to n. NJ, PA, MI, WI, MN, SK, AB, and WA. | 
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| Typhaceae | Sparganium natans | Least Bur-reed | Lakes and bogs, often aquatic. | Circumboreal, south in North America to n. NJ, n. PA, s. MI, n. IN, n. IL, c. MN, nw. NM, n. AZ, and c. CA. | 
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