A Key to Common Native Aquatic Plant Species - VLMP Center for ...
A Key to Common Native Aquatic Plant Species - VLMP Center for ...
A Key to Common Native Aquatic Plant Species - VLMP Center for ...
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FLOATING LEAVED PLANTS ……. CONTINUED<br />
10D. Little Floating Heart (Nymphoides cordata)<br />
Small white<br />
flowers<br />
11. Long Narrow, Grass-like Floating Leaves<br />
Burreed (Sparganium spp.)<br />
Leaves reach the surface and<br />
float horizontally along it.<br />
bunch of banana-like<br />
“roots” on stem just<br />
below water’s surface.<br />
Leaves are the size of<br />
silver dollars. Stems<br />
are rooted in pond<br />
bot<strong>to</strong>m.<br />
Maine has 7 species of aquatic burreeds, some with<br />
floating leaves and others with erect emergent leaves.<br />
2.6.16<br />
Hard, burr-like<br />
seed heads