1. Magnoliopsida
  2. Poales
  3. Typhaceae
  4. Sparganium

Sparganium erectum L.

Branching Bur-reed

Sp. Pl. 971 (1753) APNI

Taxonomic status:Accepted

Occurrence status:Present

Establishment means:Introduced

One naturalised subspecies of S. erectum occurs in Victoria, see subspecies profile for description.

*EGL, *GipP, *NIS, *VRiv, *VVP, *WaP.

Source: Conn, B.J. (1994). Sparganiaceae. In: Walsh, N.G.; Entwisle, T.J. (eds), Flora of Victoria Vol. 2, Ferns and Allied Plants, Conifers and Monocotyledons. Inkata Press, Melbourne.
Updated by: Daniel Ohlsen, 2017-04-26
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life Life
kingdom Plantae
phylum Tracheophyta
class Magnoliopsida
superorder Lilianae
order Poales
family Typhaceae
genus Sparganium
Higher taxa
species Sparganium erectum L.
Subordinate taxa
subspecies Sparganium erectum subsp. stoloniferum (Buch.-Ham. ex Graebn.) H.Hara

Victoria

Source: AVH (2014). Australia's Virtual Herbarium, Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria, <http://avh.chah.org.au>. Find Sparganium erectum in AVH ; Victorian Biodiversity Atlas, © The State of Victoria, Department of Environment and Primary Industries (published Dec. 2014) Find Sparganium erectum in Victorian Biodiversity Atlas
  Bioregion Occurrence status Establishment means
Victorian Volcanic Plain present naturalised
Victorian Riverina present naturalised
Gippsland Plain present naturalised
Warrnambool Plain present naturalised
Northern Inland Slopes present naturalised
East Gippsland Lowlands present naturalised
Bioregions of Victoria

State distribution

Distribution map
State
Queensland
New South Wales
Victoria