Broad-fruited Bur-reed
Sparganium eurycarpum

The photo above shows a close-up of the female
flowering head of broad-fruited bur-reed as seen in a drying pond at the fishing area along Lakeside Road at the east end of Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuge.................September
8, 2007.

The photo above shows a close-up of the female flowering heads of broad-fruited bur-reed as seen in a drying pond at the fishing area along Lakeside Road at the east end of Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuge.................September 8, 2007.

The photo above shows the female flowering heads and broadly linear leavesof broad-fruited bur-reed as seen in a drying pond at the fishing area along Lakeside Road at the east end of Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuge.................July 31, 2008.

The photo above shows a close-up of the female flowering heads of broad-fruited bur-reed as seen in a drying pond at the fishing area along Lakeside Road at the east end of Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuge.................July 31, 2008. This inflorescence is about 3 cm broad.

The photo above shows a close-up of the female flowering heads of broad-fruited bur-reed as seen in a drying pond at the fishing area along Lakeside Road at the east end of Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuge.................July 31, 2008. The photo gives one an idea of the habitat of tall marsh plants that this species lives in.
Paul Slichter