Family: Menyanthaceae
yellow floating heart
[Limnanthemum peltatum Gmel., more...]
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Etymology: Nymphoides: like Nymphaea which is from Greek and Roman mythology probably referring to attractive and playful water nymphs of the same habitat
Plants: floating aquatic
Flowers: bright yellow, 5-parted, less than 1" wide
Invasiveness: Prohibited Invasive - Eradicate!
Conservation Status: Introduced - locally established; ecologically invasive
Plants: floating aquatic
Flowers: bright yellow, 5-parted, less than 1" wide
Invasiveness: Prohibited Invasive - Eradicate!
Conservation Status: Introduced - locally established; ecologically invasive
Floristic Rating: Wetland Indicator = OBL WIS DNR-Bureau of Endangered Resources: Detailed information on Wisconsin invasive species including decription, habitats, control methods USDA Plants Database: Federal Distribution and detailed information including photos
Paul Skawinski
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Paul Skawinski
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