Isoetes melanopoda

blackfoot quillwort, blackfooted quillwort, midland quillwort
Family

Isoetaceae

Leaf Type

simple

Leaf Shape

linear, subulate

Growth Form

graminoid, emergent aquatic, aquatic

Flower Month

March - October

Milky Sap

No

Armed/Unarmed

Unarmed

Origin

native

Lifespan

perennial


Wetland Class

OBL

Habitat

Shallow ponds, bogs, old buffalo wallows, wet thickets, woods (especially pinelands), in seasonal streams and temporary grass-sedge puddles in meadows and prairies, swales.