Broad-Leaved Arrow-Head
_Sagittaria Latifolia (S. Variabilis)_
_Flowers_--White, 1 To 1-1/2 In. Wide, In 3-Bracted Whorls Of 3, Borne
Near The Summit Of A Leafless Scape 4 In. To 4 Ft. Tall. Calyx Of 3
Sepals; Corolla Of 3 Rounded, Spreading Petals. Stamens And Pistils
Numerous, The Former Yellow In Upper Flowers; Usually Absent Or
Imperfect In Lower Pistillate Flowers. _Leaves_: Exceedingly Variable;
Those Under Water Usually Long And Grass-Like; Upper Ones Sharply
Arrow-Shaped Or Blunt And Broad, Spongy Or Leathery, On Long Petioles.
_Preferred Habitat_--Shallow Water And Mud.
_Sagittaria Latifolia (S. Variabilis)_
_Flowers_--White, 1 To 1-1/2 In. Wide, In 3-Bracted Whorls Of 3, Borne
Near The Summit Of A Leafless Scape 4 In. To 4 Ft. Tall. Calyx Of 3
Sepals; Corolla Of 3 Rounded, Spreading Petals. Stamens And Pistils
Numerous, The Former Yellow In Upper Flowers; Usually Absent Or
Imperfect In Lower Pistillate Flowers. _Leaves_: Exceedingly Variable;
Those Under Water Usually Long And Grass-Like; Upper Ones Sharply
Arrow-Shaped Or Blunt And Broad, Spongy Or Leathery, On Long Petioles.
_Preferred Habitat_--Shallow Water And Mud.
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