Triglochin palustris is a perennial herb (aquatic) that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in North America and beyond.
California Rare Plant Rank: 2B.3 (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA; common elsewhere).
[Wikipedia] Etymology, Distribution: The species epithet palustris is Latin for "of the marsh" and indicates its common habitat.[3] It has a circumboreal distribution, occurring throughout northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere. (link added by Mary Ann Machi)
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