PLANTS Profile for Sagittaria guayanensis (Guyanese arrowhead)

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Sagittaria guayanensis Kunth
Guyanese arrowhead

Symbol:

SAGU

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Alismataceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

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Sagittaria guayanensis Kunth

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Distribution:
Sagittaria guayanensis Kunth


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USA (LA)

Related Taxa:
Sagittaria guayanensis Kunth

View 5 genera in Alismataceae, 28 species in Sagittaria

Classification:
Sagittaria guayanensis Kunth

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Alismatidae
Order	Alismatales
Family	Alismataceae – Water-plantain family
Genus	Sagittaria L. – arrowhead
Species	Sagittaria guayanensis Kunth – Guyanese arrowhead

Introduced Information:
Sagittaria guayanensis Kunth

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Sagittaria guayanensis Kunth

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OBL

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Sagittaria guayanensis Kunth

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 38920.

Time Generated: 06/19/2013 04:13 AM CDT