Swamp Lake
There are 30 taxa reported for the Swamp Lake habitat.
Generally shallow, open water area within basin swamps; still water or flow-through; peat, sand or clay substrate; occurs in most physiographic regions; variable water chemistry, but characteristically highly colored, acidic, soft water with moderate mineral content (sodium, chloride, sulfate); oligo-mesotrophic to eutrophic.
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Amaranthus australis |
Southern water-hemp, Southern amaranth |
Native
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Boehmeria cylindrica |
False nettle, Bog hemp, Button-hemp |
Native
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Cladium jamaicense |
Saw-grass, Jamaica swamp sawgrass |
Native
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Colocasia esculenta |
Wild taro, Dasheen, Coco-yam |
Not Native, Naturalized
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Cuscuta pentagona |
Fiveangled dodder |
Native
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Cyperus odoratus |
Fragrant flatsedge |
Native
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Eichhornia crassipes |
Common water-hyacinth |
Not Native, Naturalized
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Funastrum clausum |
Whitevine, White twinevine |
Native
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Hydrilla verticillata |
Water-thyme |
Not Native, Naturalized
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Landoltia punctata |
Dotted duckweed |
Not Native, Naturalized
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Nymphoides aquatica |
Big floatingheart |
Native
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Panicum repens |
Torpedo grass |
Not Native, Naturalized
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Paspalum repens |
Water paspalum |
Native
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Peltandra virginica |
Green arum, Green arrow arum |
Native
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Phanopyrum gymnocarpon |
Savannah panicum |
Native
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Pistia stratiotes |
Water-lettuce |
Native
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Polygonum glabrum |
Denseflower knotweed |
Native
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Polygonum hydropiperoides |
Mild water-pepper, Swamp smartweed |
Native
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Polygonum punctatum |
Dotted smartweed |
Native
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Pontederia cordata |
Pickerelweed |
Native
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Potamogeton illinoensis |
Illinois pondweed |
Native
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Proserpinaca palustris |
Mermaid weed, Marsh mermaidweed |
Native
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Proserpinaca pectinata |
Mermaid weed, Combleaf mermaidweed |
Native
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Salix caroliniana |
Coastal Plain willow |
Native
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Salvinia minima |
Water spangles |
Not Native, Naturalized
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Saururus cernuus |
Lizard’s tail |
Native
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Thalia geniculata |
Alligatorflag, Fireflag |
Native
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Utricularia foliosa |
Leafy bladderwort |
Native
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Utricularia purpurea |
Eastern purple bladderwort |
Native
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Vallisneria americana |
Tape-grass, American eel-grass |
Native
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