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Slender Bog Arrow-grass - Triglochin palustris
Native Species
Global Rank:
G5
State Rank:
SNR
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C-value:
7
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General Description
Stems ascending to erect, 10–40 cm. Leaves 5–30 cm long. Flowers: tepals 1–2 mm long; pistils 3. Fruit erect, narrowly obconic, 5–10 mm long on pedicels 2–6 mm long
(Lesica 2012. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants. BRIT Press. Fort Worth, TX).
Species Range
Montana Range
Year-round
Range Comments
Circumboreal south to CA, NM, IA, NY, S. America (Lesica 2012. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants. BRIT Press. Fort Worth, TX).
Observations in Montana Natural Heritage Program Database
Number of Observations: 76
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Recency
(Observations spanning multiple months or years are excluded from time charts)
Habitat
Wet, usually alkaline, often organic soils of fens, shallow wetlands; plains, valleys, montane
(Lesica 2012. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants. BRIT Press. Fort Worth, TX).
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Lesica, P., M.T. Lavin, and P.F. Stickney. 2012. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants. Fort Worth, TX: BRIT Press. viii + 771 p.
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