Aquatic & Wetland Plants 1-17
16 entries in the Aquatic & Wetland Plants compendium.
LemnoideaeTiny aquatic plants with outsized ecological and economic potential.Nelumbo nuciferaSacred lotus, a symbol of purity and longevity across Asia.NymphaeaA cosmopolitan genus of aquatic plants known as water lilies.Nymphaea lotusA rhizomatous aquatic herb, type species of its subgenus.Nymphaea nouchali var. caeruleaAquatic plant with psychoactive alkaloids, used in ancient Egyptian rituals.Nymphaea thermarumTiny Rwandan water lily saved from extinction by seed propagation.NymphaeaceaeBasal aquatic flowering plants with diverse pollination strategies.Nypa fruticansThe only palm adapted to the mangrove biome.Pontederia crassipesA fast-growing aquatic plant invasive across the globe.Phragmites australisA cosmopolitan wetland grass forming extensive reed beds.Sea lettuceEdible green algae with culinary uses and toxicity risks.SeagrassMarine flowering plants forming productive underwater meadows.SpirogyraGenus of filamentous green algae with spiral chloroplasts.Typha latifoliaA widespread wetland plant with edible and practical uses.UtriculariaCarnivorous plants with sophisticated bladder traps found worldwide except Antarctica.Victoria amazonicaSecond-largest water lily, with leaves up to 3 meters across.
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