Arum-Leaf Arrowhead
Sagittaria cuneata E.Sheld.
Sagittaria cuneata is a North American species in the Alismataceae family, commonly known as Arum-Leaf Arrowhead. It is native to regions including Labrador, Newfoundland, Alberta, British Columbia, and parts of the United States such as Alaska, Arizona, and California. This species was first described in 1893 by E. Sheld.
Description
Sagittaria cuneata is a flowering plant in the water plantain family, Alismataceae. It is found across a wide range in North America, including the Nearctic region and parts of the United States. It is sometimes referred to as wapato, a name shared with some other species in the Sagittaria genus. The plant is adapted to wetland habitats and is part of the broader Sagittaria genus, which includes several aquatic or semi-aquatic species.
Other common names
Arum-Leaf ArrowheadArum-Leaved ArrowheadArumleaf ArrowheadDuck-Potato ArrowheadNorthern ArrowheadNothern ArrowheadTule PotatoWapatoWapatum Arrowhead
Distribution
Labrador · Newfoundland · Alberta · British Columbia · Manitoba · New Brunswick · Nova Scotia · Northwest Territories · Ontario · Quebec · Saskatchewan · Yukon · Nearctic · Vermont-US · NO · Global · Alaska · Arizona · California · Colorado · Connecticut · Idaho · Illinois · Indiana · Iowa · Kansas · Maine · Massachusetts · Michigan · Minnesota
Synonyms
Sagittaria arifoliaSagittaria hebetilobaSagittaria paniculataSagittaria suksdorfiiSagittaria arifolia var. tenuorSagittaria cuneata f. hemicyclaSagittaria cuneata f. equilobaSagittaria arifolia var. strictaSagittaria arifolia var. polymorphaSagittaria arifolia var. monomorphaSagittaria arifolia var. dimorphaSagittaria arifolia var. cuneataSagittaria arifolia var. aquatilisSagittaria sagittifolia var. minorSagittaria cuneata f. cuneata