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Sparganium emersum Sparganiaceae Unbranched Bur-reed
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Sparganium emersum
© Graham Day		 Sparganium emersum
© Ralph Forbes		 Sparganium emersum
Map updated: March 2008
Species Description:
A similar plant to the rather larger Sparganium erectum, and found in the same sorts of situations. It differs in having an unbranched inflorescence.
All names: Sparganium emersum Rehmann; Sparganium simplex Huds.; Sparganium diversifolium Graebn.

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