Menyanthes trifoliata
Menyanthes trifoliata bog buckbean
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Habitat & Range
Occasional in bogs, sphagnum swamps, or shallow water of ponds and lakes margins.
Present in the north and at higher elevations along Allegheny front. See distribution map at BONAP.
Wetland codes
| EMP: | OBL |
|---|---|
| NCNE: | OBL |
Phenology
Flowers from May to August.
Plant Codes
S-rank: S4 (Apparently Secure)
G-rank: G5 (Secure)
Menyanthes trifoliata bog buckbean
Menyanthes trifoliata gallery
Plant Summary
perennial forb
native
flower color: white
Common Names
bog buckbean
bogbean
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