Cedar Creek
Natural History Area


Plants of Cedar Creek

 Family SPARGANIACEAE

(Bur-reed Family)

Only a single species of Sparganium (Bur-reed) is reported for the Area.  S. chlorocarpum  is an emergent aquatic plant with jawbreaker size seed heads.  Found near open water at Beckman Lake and the marsh south of the Lab.
 


jhaar@lter.umn.edu Last updated 1/1/1998 12:00 pm (Thursday)