Sparganium

See also: sparganium

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σπαργάνιον (spargánion, “bur-reed”).

Proper noun

Sparganium n

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Typhaceae – the bur-reeds.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots, commelinids – clades; Poales – order; Typhaceae - family

Hyponyms

• (genus): Sparganium erectum (branched bur-reed) - type species

References

• Sparganium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Sparganium on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Sparganium on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Sparganium at USDA Plants database
• Sparganium at Tropicos
• Sparganium at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Sparganium at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Sparganium at Germplasm Resources Information Network
• Sparganium at The Plant List
• Sparganium at Paleobiology Database