The Flora of Derbyshire - Checklist, Maps and Sample Accounts

THIS IS A DRAFT

The species account below is an early version, drafted around 2003. It has been provided here to aid understanding, but please be aware it may not fully tally with the up-to-date map and statistics shown below.

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Dates
First year: 1829
Latest year: 2004

County Status
Native

Family
Sparganiaceae

Total records held
91

Grid Square Count

1987-2007	Ever
Monads: 35	56
Tetrads: 30	48
Hectads: 17	24

Conservation Status

Account last edited
Jul 12 2004

Explanation of terms

Species Details

Unbranched Bur-reed is a native perennial of the margins of ponds and slow moving streams that sometimes grows as a floating plant. It occurs rarely throughout our county except for the South West and Dark Peak areas where it is virtually absent. Specimen localities are Booth Farm (SK0568) and Pebley (SK4878) in the north; Cromford Canal (SK3452); and Edingdale (SK2111) and Netherseal (SK2812) in the south.