Sagittaria lancifolia Linnaeus var. media Micheli. clade: Graminea Group, Graminea Complex. Scimitar Arrowhead. Phen: Jun-Oct. Hab: Freshwater to brackish (mesohaline) tidal marshes. Dist: S. DE south to ne. FL, FL Panhandle, west to TX; scattered in Central America.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Taxonomy Comments: If recognized as a species, this taxon is S. falcata.
Synonymy: = C, Va; = Sagittaria falcata Pursh – F, G, RAB, S, S13, Tat; = Sagittaria lancifolia L. ssp. media (Micheli) Bogin – ETx1, FNA22, GW1, K1, K3, K4, Meso6, WH3, Bogin (1955), Keener (2005); < Sagittaria lancifolia L. – AqW, Tx
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Great Plains: OBL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
Heliophily ?: 8
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