Typhaceae
Sparganium

Sparganium eurycarpum Engelm.

First published in A.Gray, Manual, ed. 5: 481 (1867)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Russian Far East to Japan, N. America to Mexico. It is a helophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Alberta, Amur, Arizona, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Japan, Kansas, Kentucky, Korea, Kuril Is., Maine, Manchuria, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Central, Mexico Northwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Primorye, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Sakhalin, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming

Introduced into:

Newfoundland

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Knapp, W.M. & Naczi, R.F.C. (2021). Vascular plants of Maryland, USA. A comprehensive account of the state's botanical diversity. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 113: 1-151.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Meades, S.J. & Brouillet, L. (2019). Annotated Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Newfoundland and Labrador https://newfoundland-labradorflora.ca/checklist/.
  • Villaseñor, J.L. (2016). Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559-902.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1986 Taquet [2190] Korea, South K000883678 Isotype Yes
F.S.B. [s.n.] United States K002270614 Yes
Gleason, H.A.; Gleason Jr, H.A. [s.n.] United States K002270623 Yes
McCarthy, G. [s.n.] United States K002270616 Yes
{Nuttall} [s.n.] United States K002270618 Yes
Engelmann, G. [s.n.] United States K000883675 Unknown Type Material Yes
Macoun, M.A. [1432] Canada K002270607 Yes
[E. M. D.] [W269] Canada K002270615 Yes
Baldwin, W.K.W.; Breitung, A.J. [4021] Canada K002270612 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002270620 Yes
{Dr. Lvail} [s.n.] United States K002270619 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Canada K002270610 Yes
Elmer, A.W.E. [4139] Canada K002270621 Yes
Fernald, M.L.; Long, B.H.; St. John, H. [6742] Canada K002270608 Yes
Deane, W. [s.n.] United States K002270617 Yes
Abrams, L. [2535] United States K002270622 Yes
Fernald, M.L.; Long, B.H.; St. John, H. [6745] Canada K002270609 Yes
Rousseau, J. [35581] Canada K002270611 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • 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/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/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