French names:
Sagittaire à feuilles larges Family: Water-plantain Family (Alismataceae) Flowers: Summer; White Habitat: Wet Areas Grows in Sun/Shade:
Sun Books: Newcomb's Wildflower Guide: 118 Native/Non-native:
Native Origin and Meaning of Names:
Scientific Name: latifolia: wide or broad leaf For more information visit: Ontario Wildflowers Photographs:
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Common Arrowhead flower stalk.
Close up of a flower.
Common Arrowhead flowers.
Common Arrowhead flower stalk. Unopened flowers are at the top.
Seed balls along the stem.
A seed ball with the center exposed.
Seeds removed from the seed ball.
Common Arrowhead plants showing the leaves.
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