A Digital Flora
of Newfoundland and Labrador
Vascular Plants



Typhaceae: Cattail Family
["Sparganiaceae Section": Bur-reeds"]





Sparganium emersum Rehmann






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Page created November 28, 2001
Page last updated March 13, 2022




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Sparganium americanum
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Sparganium emersum
Sparganium eurycarpum
Sparganium fluctuans
Sparganium glomeratum
Sparganium hyperboreum
Sparganium natans





Sparganium americanum Nuttall  -  American Bur-reed - [NF]
La Manche Provincial Park, Newfoundland. Shallow, quiet pond, below main pond. August 16, 2005. [Digital - John Maunder]
Young Female Flowering Head
Inflorescence
Inflorescence
Inflorescence and Leaves
Inflorescence and Leaves
Inflorescences and Leaves
Inflorescences and Leaves
Salmonier Line, Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland. Deer Park area. Tower Road. Edge of pond, adjacent to road. September 15, 2006. [Digital - John Maunder]
Fruiting Head, Closeup
Fruiting Head
Fruiting Heads
Fruiting Heads
Fruiting Inflorescence
Fruiting Inflorescence
Fruiting Inflorescence
Fruiting Inflorescences
Whole Plant
Whole Plants
Plants in Habitat

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Sparganium angustifolium Michaux  -  Narrowleaf Bur-reed - [NF, LAB]
North of Sally's Cove, Newfoundland. Pond. July 18, 2003. [Digital - John Maunder]
Emergent Portion of Plant
Emergent Portion of Plant, with Floating Leaves
Hawke Hill, Newfoundland. Pond on alpine heath. August 10, 2004. [Digital - John Maunder]
Female Heads
Female Heads, and Leaves
Male Heads
St. Shott's Highway, Newfoundland. Roadside pond. August 12, 2004. [Digital - John Maunder]
Male and Female Heads
Male and Female Heads
Female Head, Young
Flowering Stem
Flowering Stem
Flowering Stem
Flowering Stem
Flowering Stem
Bristol's Hope, Newfoundland. Pond behind beach. August 17, 2003. [Digital - John Maunder]
Female Head
Female Head
Female Heads, and Leaves
Inflorescence and Leaves
Inflorescence and Leaves
Emergent Portion of Plant
Emergent Portion of Plant
Emergent Portion of Plant
Harbour Grace, Newfoundland. Lady Lake. Shallow margin of lake. September 10, 2005. [Digital - John Maunder]
Female Fruiting Head
Female Fruiting Head
Female Fruiting Heads
Inflorescence
Inflorescence
Plants in Habitat
Plants in Habitat
Plants in Habitat

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Sparganium emersum Rehmann  -  Unbranched Bur-reed - [NF, LAB]
"S-turn Ponds", just north of LaManche River, Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland. Flooded roadside ditch. July 23, 2001. [Digital - John Maunder]
Male Heads
Heads and Leaves
Doctor's Brook area, Newfoundland. August 6, 2005. [Digital - Claudia Hanel]
Heads
Heads
Inflorescence
Inflorescence
Inflorescence
Plants in Habitat
La Manche Provincial Park, Newfoundland. Margin of shallow, quiet pond, below main pond. Stranded. August 16, 2005. [Digital - John Maunder]
Fruiting Heads
Inflorescence
Inflorescence
Whole Plant
Butler's Pond, 1 km S of Salmonier Nature Park, Salmonier Highway, Newfoundland. Wet, sedgey margin of pond, with Myrica gale. Stranded. October 12, 2005. [Digital - John Maunder]
Fruits
Fruiting Head
Inflorescence
Inflorescence
Inflorescence
Whole Plant
Whole Plants
Whole Plants, in Habitat

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Sparganium eurycarpum Engelmann  -  Giant Bur-reed - [NF] [i]
Rocky Harbour, Newfoundland. Flooded roadside ditch. July 10, 2008. [Digital - John Maunder]
Female Head
Heads
Heads
Male Heads
Male Heads
Inflorescences and Leaves
Inflorescences and Leaves
Stephenville Airport, Newfoundland. Flooded roadside ditch, outside perimeter fence. July 11, 2003. [Digital - John Maunder]
Male Heads
Male and Female Heads
Female Head
Romaines Brook, Newfoundland. River flats. July 14, 1999. [Transparency - Ren� Charest]
Inflorescence
Taylor's Bay, Newfoundland. Swale near sea. July 22, 2010. [Digital - John Maunder]
Heads
Male Heads
Heads
Heads
Heads
Heads
Heads
Inflorescence
Inflorescence
Flowering Stem
Flowering Stem
Lower Cove Brook, Port au Port Peninsula, Newfoundland. River flat. July 24, 1999. [Transparencies - Ren� Charest]
Female Head
Inflorescence
Habitat
Stephenville Airport, Newfoundland. Flooded roadside ditch, outside perimeter fence. August 1, 2006. [Digital - John Maunder]
Female Head, Closeup
Female Head
Female Head
Heads
Inflorescence
Inflorescence
Inflorescence
Inflorescence
Plum Point, Newfoundland. Pond edge. August 5, 1999. [Transparencies - Ren� Charest]
Female Head
Female Head
Inflorescence and Leaves
Plants in Habitat
Salmonier Line, Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland. Deer Park area. Tower Road. Edge of pond, adjacent to road. September 15, 2006. [Digital - John Maunder]
Leaves, Cross-section
Leaves, Cross-section
Leaves, Base, Closeup
Leafy Plant, Base, Closeup, uprooted
Leafy Plant, Base, Closeup, uprooted
Leaves, Closeup
Leafy Plant, Base, Closeup , uprooted
Leafy Plant, Base, Closeup , uprooted
Leafy Plant, Base , uprooted
Leafy Plant, Base , uprooted
Leafy Plant, Base , uprooted
Whole Leafy Plant, uprooted
Leafy Stems in Habitat wih S. americanum surrounding

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