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Common Arrowhead

Sagittaria latifolia

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45.6019, -76.0943

Field Notes

Description:

Flowers white; 2 to 4 cm wide; 3 white petals & 3 green sepals; bract <1 cm long; 2 to 8 whorls of 3.

Habitat:

Muddy shoreline of a marsh.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
chesterbperry
The bulbs are edible, consider adding to this mission; http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/9424370

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Flowers of North America
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PublishedJuly 17, 2012

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