Aquatic Plants 10/15/13 Flashcards by burns Romines | Brainscape

Q

Mosquito fern (tiny fern leaves floating on surface)

A

Azolla caroliniana

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Sweet flag (grass shaped, germ like)

A

Acorus gramineus

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Umbrella plant (tall, umbula shaped head)

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Cyperus alternifolius

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Q

Venus flytrap (you know this)

A

Dionaea muscipula

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Sundew (hairy leaves)

A

Drosera spp.

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Water hyacinth (enlarged petiole, smooth leaf)

A

Eichhornia crassipes

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Horsetail (looks like small bamboo sticks)

A

Equisetum hyemale

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Duckweed (tiny floating leaves)

A

Lemna minor

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Pickerel weed (arrowhead shape leaf)

A

Pontederia cordata

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Pitcher plant (has a bowl)

A

Sarracenia purpurea

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Cattail (in our pond, thick head)

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Typha latifolia

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