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Sagittaria secundifolia
Sagittaria secundifolia Kral
Little River Arrowhead, Kral's Water-plantain
Alismataceae (Water-plantain Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: SASE9
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Leaves to about 4 inches and the inflorescence to about 20 inches in height.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , GreenBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Bloom Notes: Male flowers bear three white petals. Female flowers -- lower in the inflorescence -- are apetalous.
Distribution
USA: AL , GAU.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Threatened & Endangered Status
USFWS Species Profile: Q2VTStatus:National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | OBL | OBL |
Additional resources
USDA: Find Sagittaria secundifolia in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Sagittaria secundifolia in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Sagittaria secundifolia
Metadata
Record Modified: 2015-06-18Research By: Joseph A. Marcus