Sagittaria fasciculata

Sagittaria fasciculata

Taxobox
name = "Sagittaria fasciculata"
status = EN
regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Liliopsida
ordo = Alismatales
familia = Alismataceae
genus = "Sagittaria"
species = "S. fasciculata"
binomial = "Sagittaria fasciculata"
binomial_authority = E.O. Beal
The bunched arrowhead (also known as duck potato, Indian potato, or wapato) is a plant found in wetlands. This plant produces edible tubers that were heavily collected by the Native Americans as a food source.STATUS: Endangered, Federal Register, July 25, 1979

Description

The plant is only known to be found in Henderson County, North and Greenville County, South Carolina.

Habitat

The Bunched Arrowhead is found in seepage areas with little to no flow. It prefers shaded areas on sandy loams.

Distribution

Threats

Wetland destruction, herbicide use in right-of way maintenance.

External links

* [http://www.fws.gov/nc-es/plant/barrow.html]
* [http://www.fws.gov/endangered/i/q/saq0o.html]
* [http://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2007SE/finalprogram/abstract_119251.htm]


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