Typhaceae
Clustered bur-reed
Sparganium glomeratum
- Family
- Typhaceae
- Genus
- Sparganium
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Common names
By language (10)
- Belarusian
- Плюшчай скучаны
- Chinese
- 短序黑三棱, 密序黑三棱
- English
- Clustered bur-reed
- Estonian
- Kera-jõgitakjas
- Finnish
- Palleropalpakko
- Japanese
- タマミクリ
- Latvian
- Kamolainā ežgalvīte
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Nøstepiggknopp
- Russian
- Ежеголовник скученный, Ежеголов скученноцветный, Ежеголовка скученная, Ежеголовник Глена
- Swedish
- Gyttrad igelknopp
Synonyms
- Sparganium erectum var. glomeratum Laest. ex Beurl.
- Sparganium glehnii Meinsh.
- Sparganium glomeratum var. angustifolium Graebn.
- Sparganium manshuricum D.Yu
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native
Photos
Photo: Ruppia2000, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
More in Sparganium
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- Narrowleaf bur-reedSparganium angustifoliumTyphaceae
- Sparganium gramineumTyphaceae
- Broadfruit bur-reedSparganium eurycarpumTyphaceae
- American bur-reedSparganium americanumTyphaceae
- Floating bur-reedSparganium fluctuansTyphaceae
- Northern bur-reedSparganium hyperboreumTyphaceae
- Branched bur-reedSparganium androcladumTyphaceae
- Sparganium fallaxTyphaceae
- Burr-reedSparganium subglobosumTyphaceae
Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.