Search Level: Standard
Search Term(s): Sagittaria australis   (1 record found)

ALISMATACEAE
Water-plantain Family
Sagittaria australis  (longbeak arrowhead)   
[ + ]
Synonym
--
Carex Section
--
Meaning of Scientific Name
Sagittaria: arrow-shaped leaf; australis: of or from the south, or Australia
Native Plant
Yes
Life Form
Perennial Herb
Phenology (Flowering Period)
July-August
Physiographic Province
☑ Piedmont
☑ Coastal Plain

County Distribution
☑ New Castle
☑ Kent
☐ Sussex

Habitat
Seepage wetlands and marshes; primarily of the Piedmont, rare on the Coastal Plain
State Status
Common
Piedmont Status
Common
Coastal Plain Status
Rare
Global Rank
--
Federal Status
--
Geographic Affinity
Southern
Species at Limit of Distribution
☐ Northern
☐ Southern

North American Distribution (Non-indigenous Species)
--
Coefficient of Conservatism
7
Invasive
--
Invasive Watchlist
--
Global Origin (Non-native Species)
--
Wildlife Values
--
Medicinal Properties
--
ID Notes
--
Additional Info
--
Habitats in which this plant occurs
Black Ash Seepage Swamp
Seepage Slope Closed Canopy Non-tidal Wetland (Piedmont)
Seepage Slope Open Canopy Non-tidal Wetland (Piedmont)