''Sparganium erectum'', the simplestem bur-reed
or branched bur-reed, is a perennial plant species in the genus ''
Sparganium
''Sparganium'' (bur-reed) is a genus of flowering plants, described as a genus by Linnaeus in 1753. It is widespread in wet areas in temperate regions of both the Northern Hemisphere, Northern and Southern Hemispheres. The plants are Perennial ...
''.
The larvae of the moth ''
Plusia festucae'' feed on ''Sparganium erectum''.

Subspecies:
* ''Sparganium erectum'' subsp. ''microcarpum'' (Neuman) Domin (synonym: ''Sparganium microcarpum'' (Neuman) Celak.)
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Flora of Europe
Flora of North Africa
Flora of temperate Asia
Plants described in 1753
Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus
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