Proserpinaca palustris var. amblyogona

Classification	Dicots
Family	Haloragaceae
Family (Traditional)	Haloragaceae
Genus	Proserpinaca
Species:	Proserpinaca palustris
Infraspecies:	Proserpinaca palustris Fernald var. amblyogona
Common Name	Marsh Mermaidweed
Growth Habit	forb
Plant Notes	**
Characteristics	Armaments: No; Milky Sap: No; Photosynthetic: Yes; Stipules: No; Woody Herbaceous: Herbaceous; Duration: Perennial; General Ecology: Aquatic; Growth Habit: forb; Region of Origin: North America; Reproductive Phenology: July; Reproductive Phenology: August; Reproductive Phenology: September; Reproductive Phenology: October; Leaf Arrangement: alternate; Leaf Complexity: simple; Leaf Dissection: 0; Leaf Persistance: Deciduous; Leaf Persistance: Evergreen; Leaf Persistance: Tardily Deciduous; Leaflet Number: 0; Anther Type: Basifixed; Base Flower Color: Green; Base Flower Color: Yellow; Carpel Number/Pistil: 3; Fruit Dehiscence: No; Fruit Type: Achene; Fruit Type: Drupe; Fruit Wet/Dry: Dry; Fruit Wet/Dry: Wet; Overall Flower Symmetry: Actinomorphic; Ovules per Carpel: 3; Pistil Number: 1; Placentation Type: Apical; Sexuality: monoclinous; Sporangium Arrangement: N/A; Stamen Number: 3
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Status	Native; TN[SNR] KY[SNR] (State Rank); G5TNR (Global Rank)

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