Showing posts with label Broad-leaved Pondweed. Show all posts
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Saturday, June 11, 2011

Broad-leaved Pondweed

Broad-leaved Pondweed
LEAVES : Opposite, broad above water; long and narrow underwater.

PLANT HEIGHT : Water surface, to 1m deep.

FLOWER SIZE : 3–4mm wide.

FRUIT : Four small nutlets, each 3–4mm long.

FLOWERING TIME : May–September.

SIMILAR SPECIES : Frogbit , which has white flowers; Amphibious Bistort.