Status:
valid
Authors:
Tzvelev
Source:
wcs
Year:
1984
Citation Micro:
Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 21: 235 (1984)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000554053
Description
Sparganium probatovae (also called Probatova's Bur-reed, among many other common names) is a perennial aquatic plant native to temperate regions of Europe and Asia. It grows in shallow water, often in marshes, ponds, and lakes.
Uses & Benefits
Sparganium probatovae is used in traditional medicine for treating skin diseases, as a diuretic, and as an antiseptic. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Sparganium probatovae has small, white flowers. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and slender.
Cultivation and Propagation
Sparganium probatovae can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in the spring in a cold frame or in a sheltered spot outdoors. Division can be done in the spring or autumn. Larger clumps can be divided using a spade or knife. Replant divisions immediately.
Where to Find Sparganium probatovae
Sparganium probatovae is native to parts of Europe, including Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic.
Sparganium probatovae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Sparganium probatovae?
Sparganium probatovae
What type of plant is Sparganium probatovae?
Reed
Where is Sparganium probatovae native to?
Europe and Asia
Species in the Sparganium genus
Sparganium americanum,
Sparganium androcladum,
Sparganium angustifolium,
Sparganium confertum,
Sparganium emersum,
Sparganium erectum,
Sparganium eurycarpum,
Sparganium fallax,
Sparganium fluctuans,
Sparganium glomeratum,
Sparganium gramineum,
Sparganium hyperboreum,
Sparganium japonicum,
Sparganium kawakamii,
Sparganium limosum,
Sparganium longifolium,
Sparganium natans,
Sparganium oligocarpon,
Sparganium probatovae,
Sparganium rothertii,
Sparganium speirocephalum,
Sparganium splendens,
Sparganium stoloniferum,
Sparganium subglobosum,
Sparganium yunnanense,
Sparganium polyedrum,
Species in the Typhaceae family
Sparganium americanum,
Sparganium androcladum,
Sparganium angustifolium,
Sparganium confertum,
Sparganium emersum,
Sparganium erectum,
Sparganium eurycarpum,
Sparganium fallax,
Sparganium fluctuans,
Sparganium glomeratum,
Sparganium gramineum,
Sparganium hyperboreum,
Sparganium japonicum,
Sparganium kawakamii,
Sparganium limosum,
Sparganium longifolium,
Sparganium natans,
Sparganium oligocarpon,
Sparganium probatovae,
Sparganium rothertii,
Sparganium speirocephalum,
Sparganium splendens,
Sparganium stoloniferum,
Sparganium subglobosum,
Sparganium yunnanense,
Sparganium polyedrum,
Typha albida,
Typha alekseevii,
Typha angustifolia,
Typha argoviensis,
Typha azerbaijanensis,
Typha bavarica,
Typha capensis,
Typha caspica,
Typha changbaiensis,
Typha davidiana,
Typha domingensis,
Typha elephantina,
Typha gezei,
Typha glauca,
Typha grossheimii,
Typha joannis,
Typha kalatensis,
Typha latifolia,
Typha laxmannii,
Typha lugdunensis,
Typha minima,
Typha orientalis,
Typha provincialis,
Typha przewalskii,