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MatBio: HERBS IN FRESHWATER HABITATS - Matanzas Biodiversity

Welcome to our series of field guides - part of the MatBio Initiative at the Whitney Laboratory of Marine Bioscience! Our guides document the plant and animal species living in the Matanzas Basin, a coastal ecosystem stretching from St. Augustine to Palm Coast in NE Florida. They are works in ...more ↓

Nuttall's Meadowbeauty 1
Rhexia nuttallii
Fringed Meadowbeauty 2
Rhexia petiolata
Handsom Harry 3
Rhexia virginica
Shiny Coneflower
Rudbeckia nitida
Tropical Dock
Rumex obovatus
Swamp Dock 4
Rumex verticillatus
Narrow-Leaved Arrowhead
Sagittaria filiformis
Grassy Arrowhead
Sagittaria graminea graminea
Quillwort Arrowhead 5
Sagittaria isoetiformis
Bulltongue Arrowhead
Sagittaria lancifolia lancifolia
Pineland Pimpernel 6
Samolus valerandi parviflorus
Hooded Pitcherplant 7
Sarracenia minor
Lizard's Tail 8
Saururus cernuus
White Sunnybell
Schoenolirion albiflorum
Sweetbroom 9
Scoparia dulcis
Narrowleaf Blueeyed Grass 6
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
Pinebarren Goldenrod 10
Solidago fistulosa
Wand Goldenrod 2
Solidago stricta
Florida Ladiestresses
Spiranthes brevilabris floridana
Lacelip Ladiestresses 8
Spiranthes laciniata
Longlip Ladiestresses 11
Spiranthes longilabris
Greenvein Ladiestresses 11
Spiranthes praecox
Spring Ladiestresses 12
Spiranthes vernalis
Common Duckweed 13
Spirodela polyrhiza
Crowpoison 1
Stenanthium densum
Sago Pondweed 14
Stuckenia pectinata
Elliott's Aster 1
Symphyotrichum elliottii
Simmonds' Aster
Symphyotrichum simmondsii
Annual Saltmarsh Aster 15
Symphyotrichum subulatum
Yellow Hatpins 16
Syngonanthus flavidulus
Wood Sage
Teucrium candense
Alligatorflag 17
Thalia geniculata
Southern Cattail 18
Typha domingensis
Common Cattail 19
Typha latifolia
Horned Bladderwort 5
Utricularia cornuta
Humped Bladderwort 20
Utricularia gibba
Floating Bladderwort 16
Utricularia inflata
Southern Bladderwort 21
Utricularia juncea
Eastern Purple Bladderwort 22
Utricularia purpurea
Little Floating Bladderwort 2
Utricularia radiata
Sandpaper Vervain 9
Verbena scabra
Bog White Violet 23
Viola lanceolata
Columbian Watermeal 24
Wolffia columbiana
Florida Mudmidget 25
Wolffiella gladiata
Coastalplain Yelloweyed Grass 26
Xyris ambigua
Shortleaf Yelloweyed Grass 9
Xyris brevifolia
Elliott's Yelloweyed Grass 27
Xyris elliottii
Fringed Yelloweyed Grass 2
Xyris fimbriata
Florida Yelloweyed Grass 27
Xyris floridana
Richard's Yelloweyed Grass 2
Xyris jupicai
Tall Yelloweyed Grass
Xyris platylepis
Small's Yelloweyed Grass 2
Xyris smalliana
Pineland Yelloweyed Grass 27
Xyris stricta
Horned Pondweed 13
Zannichellia palustris
Atamasco Lily
Zephyranthes atamasca atamasca
Treat's Zephyrlily
Zephyranthes atamasca treatiae

Edited by matbio and Jose Nunez

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