Submerged plants

Foxtail, Rigid Hornworn (Ceratophyllum demersum) Native to all continents except Antarctica. Floating but submerged, rootless aquatic plant.

Submerged plants have a number of advantages that favour their use as indicators of lake ecological condition.

Here are several great options to consider when choosing between submerged plants.

Many different aquatic plants can grow in ponds. These plants range from algae, which drifts suspended in the water, to plants floating on the water surface.

Hardy nymphaea (Nymphaea spp.), or water lilies, are aquatic perennials that grow in U.S....

“The elusive mermaid”