Aquatic Plants List
Explore this aquatic plants list and discover species built for life in and around water, from submerged pondweeds to floating lotus and emergent cattails.

shoreline seapurslane
Sesuvium portulacastrum

greater duckweed
Spirodela polyrhiza

Eelgrass
Zostera marina

Carolina mosquitofern
Azolla caroliniana

maraca amarilla
Canna glauca

Santa Cruz water-lily
Victoria cruziana

black mangrove
Avicennia germinans

water tupelo
Nyssa aquatica

annual wildrice
Zizania aquatica

Box Fruit Tree
Barringtonia asiatica

kariba-weed
Salvinia molesta

oysterleaf
Mertensia maritima

eared watermoss
Salvinia auriculata

Hard Rush
Juncus inflexus

glasswort
Salicornia europaea

red sea plume
Asparagopsis taxiformis

Shoreweed
Littorella uniflora

Bacopa salzmannii
Bacopa salzmannii

Ludwigia inclinata var. verticillata 'Pantanal'
Ludwigia inclinata

Peruvian primrose-willow
Ludwigia peruviana

Douglas' meadowfoam
Limnanthes douglasii

dulse
Palmaria palmata

Mexican primrose-willow
Ludwigia octovalvis

rabbitear iris
Iris laevigata

Senegal tea
Gymnocoronis spilanthoides

Stream orchid
Epipactis gigantea

pink sundew
Drosera capillaris

widgeongrass
Ruppia maritima

turtlegrass
Thalassia testudinum

spotted water hemlock
Cicuta maculata

giant blue iris
Iris giganticaerulea

Flowering-rush
Butomus umbellatus

watercress
Nasturtium officinale

common mare's-tail
Hippuris vulgaris

creeping buttercup
Ranunculus repens

Bogbean
Menyanthes trifoliata

Jagged Germanderwort
Riccardia chamedryfolia

greater bladderwort
Utricularia vulgaris

dwarf bulrush
Typha minima

swamp morning-glory
Ipomoea aquatica

fissidens moss
Fissidens fontanus

bayhops
Ipomoea pes-caprae

southern waternymph
Najas guadalupensis

crested floating-heart
Nymphoides hydrophylla

Amphibious Bistort
Persicaria amphibia

lawn marshpennywort
Hydrocotyle sibthorpioides

American skunkcabbage
Lysichiton americanus

spoonleaf sundew
Drosera intermedia

softstem bulrush
Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani

zigzag bladderwort
Utricularia subulata

savannah false pimpernel
Lindernia grandiflora

Burk's southern pitcher plant
Sarracenia rosea

swamppink
Helonias bullata

Cahaba lily
Hymenocallis coronaria

bulltongue arrowhead
Sagittaria lancifolia

fowl mannagrass
Glyceria striata

Shoalgrass
Halodule wrightii

spring spiderlily
Hymenocallis liriosme

seedbox
Ludwigia alternifolia

American water horehound
Lycopus americanus

