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AQUATIC PLANTS OF NORTHERN WISCONSIN
(Native and non-native)

COMMON NAME
SCIENTIFIC NAME
EXOTIC
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN HERBARIUM LINK
Arrowhead (Broad leaved) Sagittaria latifolia
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/BIODIVERSITY/herbarium/wetland_plants/saglat01.htm
Arrowhead (Crested) Sagittaria cristata 
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/BIODIVERSITY/herbarium/wetland_plants/sagcri01.htm
Arrowhead (Stiff) Sagittaria rigida 
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/BIODIVERSITY/herbarium/wetland_plants/sagrig01.htm
Bladderwort (Common) Utricularia vulgaris
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/biodiversity/herbarium/wetland_plants/utrvul01.htm
Bulrush (Hard stem) Schoenoplectus acutus 
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/BIODIVERSITY/herbarium/wetland_plants/schacu01.htm
Bulrush (Soft stem) Schoenoplectus scirpus
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/BIODIVERSITY/herbarium/wetland_plants/schtab01.htm
Bur-reed (Floating leaved) Sparganium fluctuans 
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/BIODIVERSITY/herbarium/wetland_plants/spgflu01.htm
Bur-reed (Giant) Sparganium eurycarpum 
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/biodiversity/herbarium/wetland_plants/spgeur01.htm
Bur-reed (Narrow leaved) Sparganium angustifolium 
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/biodiversity/herbarium/wetland_plants/spgang01.htm
Bur-reed (Small) Sparganium natans 
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/BIODIVERSITY/herbarium/wetland_plants/spgnat01.htm
Cattail (Broad leaf) Typha latifolia 
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/BIODIVERSITY/herbarium/wetland_plants/typlat01.htm
Cattail (Narrow leaf) Typha angustifolia 
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/biodiversity/herbarium/wetland_plants/typang01.htm
Coontail Ceratophyllum demersum
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/BIODIVERSITY/herbarium/wetland_plants/cerdem01.htm
Duckweed Lemna minor 
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/BIODIVERSITY/herbarium/wetland_plants/lemmin01.htm
Pickerel Weed Pontederia cordata
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/biodiversity/herbarium/wetland_plants/poncor01.htm
Pipewort Eriocaulon aquaticum
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/biodiversity/herbarium/wetland_plants/eriaqu01.htm
Pond lily (Bull-head) Nuphar variegata
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/BIODIVERSITY/herbarium/wetland_plants/nupvar01.htm
Pond lily (White) Nymphaea odorata
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/biodiversity/herbarium/wetland_plants/nymodo01.htm
Pondweed (Clasping leaf / Richardson's) Potamogeton richardsonii
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/biodiversity/herbarium/wetland_plants/potric01.htm
Pondweed (Curly leaf) Potamogeton crispus
YES
http://www.uwgb.edu/biodiversity/herbarium/wetland_plants/potcri01.htm
Pondweed (Fern / Robbin's) Potamogeton robbinsii
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/biodiversity/herbarium/wetland_plants/potrob01.htm
Pondweed (Flat stemmed) Potamogeton zosteriformis 
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/BIODIVERSITY/herbarium/wetland_plants/potzos01.htm
Pondweed (Floating leaf) Potamogeton natans
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/BIODIVERSITY/herbarium/wetland_plants/potnat01.htm
Pondweed (Grass leaved) Potamogeton gramineus
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/biodiversity/herbarium/wetland_plants/potgra01.htm
Pondweed (Illinois) Potamogeton illinoensis 
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/BIODIVERSITY/herbarium/wetland_plants/potill01.htm
Pondweed (Large leaf) Potamogeton amplifolius
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/BIODIVERSITY/herbarium/wetland_plants/potamp01.htm
Pondweed (Sago) Stuckenia pectinata 
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/biodiversity/herbarium/wetland_plants/potpec01.htm
Pondweed (Small) Potamogeton pusillus
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/biodiversity/herbarium/wetland_plants/potpus01.htm
Pondweed (Spiral fruited) Potamogeton spirillus 
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/BIODIVERSITY/herbarium/wetland_plants/potspi01.htm
Pondweed (Thread leaved) Stuchenia filiformis 
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/BIODIVERSITY/herbarium/wetland_plants/stufil01.htm
Pondweed (White stemmed) Potamogeton praelongus 
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/BIODIVERSITY/herbarium/wetland_plants/potpra01.htm
Purple loosestrife Lythrum salicaria
YES
http://www.uwgb.edu/biodiversity/herbarium/wetland_plants/lytsal01.htm
Quillwort Isoetes
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/biodiversity/herbarium/pteridophytes/isoech01.htm
Water celery Vallisneria americana
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/biodiversity/herbarium/wetland_plants/valame01.htm
Water lobelia Lobelia dortmanna
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/BIODIVERSITY/herbarium/wetland_plants/lobdor01.htm
Water marigold Megalodonta beckii 
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/biodiversity/herbarium/wetland_plants/megbec01.htm
Water nymph Najas flexilis 
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/BIODIVERSITY/herbarium/wetland_plants/najfle01.htm
Water smartweed Polygonum amphibium 
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/biodiversity/herbarium/wetland_plants/pgnamp01.htm
Water stargrass Heteranthera dubia 
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/BIODIVERSITY/herbarium/wetland_plants/hetdub01.htm
Watermilfoil (Dwarf) Myriophyllum tenellum
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/BIODIVERSITY/herbarium/wetland_plants/myrten01.htm
Watermilfoil (Eurasian) Myriophyllum spicatum
YES
http://www.uwgb.edu/biodiversity/herbarium/wetland_plants/myrspi01.htm
Watermilfoil (Northern) Myriophyllum sibiricum
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/BIODIVERSITY/herbarium/wetland_plants/myrexa01.htm
Watermilfoil (Whorled) Myriophyllum verticillatum
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/biodiversity/herbarium/wetland_plants/myrver01.htm
Watershield Brasenia schreberi
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/BIODIVERSITY/herbarium/wetland_plants/brasch01.htm
Water-starwort Callitriche verna 
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/BIODIVERSITY/herbarium/wetland_plants/calver01.htm
Waterweed Elodea canadensis
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/BIODIVERSITY/herbarium/wetland_plants/elocan01.htm
White water crowfoot Ranunculus aquatilis 
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/BIODIVERSITY/herbarium/wetland_plants/ranaqu01.htm
Wild rice (Northern) Zizania palustris 
No
http://www.uwgb.edu/biodiversity/herbarium/wetland_plants/zizpal01.htm