The Vascular Plants of Iowa

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Group Name:
Angiosperms: Dicotyledons
Family Name:
Nymphaeaceae
Genus:
Brasenia Schreber Schreber
Genus Note:
Some authors place in Cabombaceae
Species:
Carex rosea Schkuhr ex Willd.
Species Common Name:
Watershield
Habitat:
Shallow, standing water
Abundance and Distribution:
Rare in scattered localities throughout
Origin:
Native
Iowa and Its Flora:
More information about plants of Des Moines Lobe: Wet Depressions
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e8793