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	Home >> Checklist: Utah's Obligate Aquatic Plants >> Previous version of Key >> Identification Key (new version): Utah's Obligate Aquatic Plants Filter/Display Options Family/Genus Filter: Sort by: Display Common Names Display images: Plant habit shrubs herbaceous grass-like ferns & allies aquatic & OBL wetland species special groups arums milkweeds dicots monocots longevity annual or biennial perennial reproductive mode produces flowers, fruits, seeds produces spores Leaves arrangement/phyllotaxy basal alternate opposite whorled Flower ovaries/pistils per flower 1 2-5 more than 5 Fruit or Cone fruit consistency at maturity dry/leathery fleshy Utah's Obligate Aquatic Plants Bennett Hestmark and Mary Barkworth Species Count: 179 Alismataceae Alisma gramineum Alisma plantago-aquatica Echinodorus berteroi Sagittaria cuneata Sagittaria latifolia Amaranthaceae Oxybasis rubra Salicornia rubra Sarcocornia utahensis Apiaceae Berula erecta Oxypolis fendleri Sium suave Apocynaceae Asclepias incarnata Araceae Lemna gibba Lemna minor Lemna minuta Lemna obscura Lemna trisulca Lemna valdiviana Spirodela polyrhiza Wolffia brasiliensis Brassicaceae Nasturtium officinale Rorippa curvipes Rorippa palustris Rorippa sphaerocarpa Subularia aquatica Ceratophyllaceae Ceratophyllum demersum Cyperaceae Amphiscirpus nevadensis Bolboschoenus fluviatilis Bolboschoenus maritimus Carex alma Carex aquatilis Carex arapahoensis Carex atherodes Carex aurea Carex bebbii Carex buxbaumii Carex canescens Carex capillaris Carex crawei Carex diandra Carex disperma Carex echinata Carex gynocrates Carex hystericina Carex illota Carex interior Carex kelloggii Carex lachenalii Carex lasiocarpa Carex leptalea Carex limosa Carex luzulina Carex microglochin Carex microptera Carex multicostata Carex nebrascensis Carex nelsonii Carex neurophora Carex pachystachya Carex parryana Carex pellita Carex praeceptorum Carex retrorsa Carex saxatilis Carex sheldonii Carex stipata Carex utriculata Carex vesicaria Carex viridula Cladium californicum Cyperus acuminatus Cyperus erythrorhizos Cyperus squarrosus Cyperus strigosus Cyperus subsquarrosus Eleocharis acicularis Eleocharis bella Eleocharis bolanderi Eleocharis coloradoensis Eleocharis ovata Eleocharis palustris Eleocharis parishii Eleocharis parvula Eleocharis quinqueflora Eleocharis rostellata Fimbristylis thermalis Kobresia simpliciuscula Schoenoplectus acutus Schoenoplectus americanus Schoenoplectus pungens Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani Scirpus microcarpus Scirpus pallidus Haloragaceae Myriophyllum sibiricum Myriophyllum spicatum Myriophyllum verticillatum Hydrocharitaceae Elodea bifoliata Elodea canadensis Elodea densa Hydrilla verticillata Najas flexilis Najas guadalupensis Najas marina Isoetaceae Isoëtes bolanderi Isoëtes howellii Isoëtes melanopoda Juncaceae Juncus articulatus Juncus bryoides Juncus bufonius Juncus compressus Juncus filiformis Juncus gerardii Juncus nodosus Juncus tweedyi Juncaginaceae Triglochin maritima Triglochin palustris Lentibulariaceae Utricularia intermedia Utricularia macrorhiza Utricularia minor Marsileaceae Marsilea vestita Menyanthaceae Menyanthes trifoliata Nymphaeaceae Nuphar lutea Nymphaea odorata Onagraceae Ludwigia palustris Phrymaceae Erythranthe glabrata Erythranthe guttata Plantaginaceae Callitriche hermaphroditica Callitriche heterophylla Poaceae Agrostis humilis Alopecurus aequalis Alopecurus geniculatus Beckmannia syzigachne Calamagrostis canadensis Catabrosa aquatica Cinna latifolia Crypsis alopecuroides Distichlis spicata Eragrostis hypnoides Glyceria borealis Glyceria grandis Glyceria striata Leersia oryzoides Paspalum distichum Phalaris arundinacea Polypogon viridis Puccinellia distans Puccinellia fasciculata Puccinellia nuttalliana Spartina pectinata Polygonaceae Persicaria amphibia Persicaria hydropiper Potamogetonaceae Potamogeton alpinus Potamogeton crispus Potamogeton epihydrus Potamogeton foliosus Potamogeton friesii Potamogeton gramineus Potamogeton illinoensis Potamogeton natans Potamogeton nodosus Potamogeton praelongus Potamogeton pusillus Potamogeton richardsonii Potamogeton robbinsii Potamogeton strictifolius Potamogeton zosteriformis Stuckenia pectinata Stuckenia striata Zannichellia palustris Ranunculaceae Ranunculus aquatilis Ruppiaceae Ruppia maritima Salviniaceae Salvinia molesta Typhaceae Sparganium angustifolium Sparganium emersum Sparganium eurycarpum Sparganium natans Typha domingensis Typha latifolia Typha × glauca