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§1 Plant

Sparganium angustifolium Michx.

vernacular narrowleaf bur-reed — species · Sparganiaceae


USDA
SPAN2
GBIF
2702361
Rank
species
narrowleaf bur-reed (Sparganium angustifolium)
Platephotograph · František Bednár source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Duration
Perennial
Group
Monocot
Family
Sparganiaceae Hanin
Genus
Sparganium
§2a

Native status, by region

  • AK Alaska Native
  • CAN Canada Native
  • GL Greenland Native
  • L48 Lower 48 States Native
  • SPM St. Pierre & Miquelon Native
§2b

County-level range

· 258 counties across 24 states/territories
Legend Native · 258 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§3Cultivation

No cultivation specs.

USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.


§4Counties, by state

Recorded in 258 counties across 24 states/territories.

Alaska view state ↗ 19 N
Arizona view state ↗ 2 N
Colorado view state ↗ 21 N
Idaho view state ↗ 16 N
Illinois view state ↗ 2 N
Indiana view state ↗ 12 N
Iowa view state ↗ 1 N
Maine view state ↗ 15 N
Massachusetts view state ↗ 7 N
Michigan view state ↗ 21 N
Minnesota view state ↗ 10 N
Montana view state ↗ 8 N
Nevada view state ↗ 2 N
New Hampshire view state ↗ 8 N
New Jersey view state ↗ 1 N
New Mexico view state ↗ 4 N
New York view state ↗ 10 N
Ohio view state ↗ 1 N
Oregon view state ↗ 12 N
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 4 N
Utah view state ↗ 18 N
Vermont view state ↗ 10 N
Wisconsin view state ↗ 41 N
Wyoming view state ↗ 13 N

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/SPAN2 ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/2702361 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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