The Scenic Lawrence Brook - Plants (1)
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- All  pictures have been taken along  the  Lawrence Brook

Aquatic plants  [invasives are indicated in red]
fragrance of candy ducks eat its seeds
Fragrant  waterlilly (Nymphaea odorata) Yellow pondlily 1
(Nuphar luteum) 		Yellow pondlily  2
(Nuphar luteum)		 Duckweed
(Lemna minor)
tubers were an important source of starch for the Lenape  Arrowhead flower - August - Pickerel weed <br>(Pontederia cordata)
Arrowhead 1
(Sagittaria latifolia)		 Arrowhead 2
(Sagittaria latifolia)		 Arrowhead  3
(Sagittaria latifolia)		 Pickerel weed
(Pontederia cordata)
little white flowers at the surface, dense green mesh under water
Fanwort [invasive] 1
(Cabomba  caroliniana)		 Fanwort   [invasive] 2
(Cabomba  caroliniana)		 Water chestnut [invasive] 1
(Trapa natans)		 Water chestnut [invasive] 2
(Trapa natans)
possibly American lotus (Nelumbo lutea). Also named marsh seedbox, Onagraceae family, native to Florida, mostly introduced by fishtanks owners
American lotus 1
(Nelumbo lutea)		 American lotus 2
(Nelumbo lutea)		 American lotus 3
(Nelumbo lutea)		 Water purslane [invasive]
(Ludwigia palustris)
unidentified
Broad-leaved Pondweed
(Potamogeton natans)		  Kidneyleaved mudplantain 1
(Heteranthera reniformis) 		 Kidneyleaved mudplantain 2
(Heteranthera reniformis) 		Watershield
(Brasenia schreberi)
Cattail (Typha  latifolia)
 
All pictures of this site have been  taken near the  Lawrence brook . Plants  usually  regarded as invasive are named in red . Thanks  for  reporting  errors .