Sparganium acaule is a perennial plant found in the United States of America and Canada.[1][2] This taxon was included within Sparganium emersum by Cook and Nicholls (1986)[1] but was recently resurrected as a distinct species.[2]

Sparganium acaule
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Typhaceae
Genus: Sparganium
Species:
S. acaule
Binomial name
Sparganium acaule

References edit

  1. ^ a b Cook and Nicholls (1986) A monographic study of the genus Sparganium. Part 1: Subgenus Xanthosparganium. Botanica Helvetica 96: 213-267.
  2. ^ a b Ito, Y., Nr. Tanaka, C.-K. Kim, R. Kaul, D. C. Albach (2016) Phylogeny of Sparganium (Typhaceae) revisited: Non-monophyletic nature of S. emersum sensu lato and resurrection of S. acaule. Plant Systematics and Evolution 302(1): 129-135.