Alismataceae
Sagittaria

Sagittaria spongiosa (Engelm.) Werier

First published in Phytotaxa 630: 94 (2023)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is New Brunswick to Maryland. It is a hydroannual and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2000). Flora of North America North of Mexico 22: 1-352. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Eaton, A.A. [s.n.] United States Sagittaria montevidensis var. spongiosa K000950155 Type Yes
Fernald, M.L. [1608] United States Sagittaria montevidensis subsp. spongiosa K003193757 Yes
Blake, S.F. [5625] Canada Sagittaria montevidensis subsp. spongiosa K003193760 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Canada Sagittaria montevidensis subsp. spongiosa K003193758 Yes
Fernald, M.L.; Long, B.H. [12438] United States Sagittaria montevidensis subsp. spongiosa K003193759 Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0