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Utah's Obligate Aquatic Plants Key
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Dicots (ANITA, Magnoliids, Eudicots)
Ferns and Allies
Monocots
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Alisma
Alismataceae
Alopecurus
Amphiscirpus
Apiaceae
Apocynaceae
Asclepiadaceae
Asclepias
Beckmannia
Berula
Bolboschoenus
Brassicaceae
Calamagrostis
Callitrichaceae
Callitriche
Carex
Catabrosa
Ceratophyllaceae
Ceratophyllum
Chenopodiaceae
Chenopodium
Cinna
Cladium
Crypsis
Cyperaceae
Cyperus
Distichlis
Echinodorus
Eleocharis
Elodea
Eragrostis
Fimbristylis
Glyceria
Haloragaceae
Hydrilla
Hydrocharitaceae
Isoetaceae
Isoetes
Juncaceae
Juncaginaceae
Juncus
Kobresia
Leersia
Lemna
Lemnaceae
Lentibulariaceae
Leptochloa
Lipocarpha
Ludwigia
Marsilea
Marsileaceae
Menyanthaceae
Menyanthes
Mimulus
Myriophyllum
Najadaceae
Najas
Nasturtium
Nuphar
Nymphaea
Nymphaeaceae
Onagraceae
Oxypolis
Paspalum
Phalaris
Phrymaceae
Poaceae
Podagrostis
Polygonaceae
Polygonum
Polypogon
Potamogeton
Potamogetonaceae
Puccinellia
Ranunculaceae
Ranunculus
Rorippa
Ruppia
Ruppiaceae
Sagittaria
Salicornia
Salvinia
Salviniaceae
Sarcocornia
Schoenoplectus
Scirpus
Scrophulariaceae
Sium
Sparganiaceae
Sparganium
Spartina
Spirodela
Stuckenia
Subularia
Torreyochloa
Triglochin
Typha
Typhaceae
Utricularia
Wolffia
Zannichellia
Zannichelliaceae
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Plant
habit
herb
shrub
grass-like
fern & allies
aquatic
longevity
annual or biennial
perennial
Utah's Obligate Aquatic Plants
Bennett Hestmark and Mary Barkworth
Species Count: 184
Alismataceae
Alisma gramineum
Alisma plantago-aquatica
Echinodorus berteroi
Sagittaria cuneata
Sagittaria latifolia
Apiaceae
Berula erecta
Oxypolis fendleri
Sium suave
Apocynaceae
Asclepias incarnata
Brassicaceae
Nasturtium officinale
Rorippa curvipes
Rorippa palustris
Rorippa sphaerocarpa
Subularia aquatica
Callitrichaceae
Callitriche hermaphroditica
Callitriche heterophylla
Ceratophyllaceae
Ceratophyllum demersum
Chenopodiaceae
Oxybasis rubra
Salicornia rubra
Sarcocornia utahensis
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 lachenalii
Carex lasiocarpa
Carex lenticularis
Carex leptalea
Carex limosa
Carex luzulina
Carex magellanica
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
Eleocharis acicularis
Eleocharis bella
Eleocharis bolanderi
Eleocharis coloradoensis
Eleocharis ovata
Eleocharis palustris
Eleocharis parishii
Eleocharis parvula
Eleocharis quinqueflora
Eleocharis rostellata
Fimbristylis thermalis
Kobresia simpliciuscula
Lipocarpha micrantha
Schoenoplectus acutus
Schoenoplectus americanus
Schoenoplectus pungens
Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani
Scirpus microcarpus
Scirpus pallidus
Haloragaceae
Myriophyllum sibiricum
Myriophyllum spicatum
Myriophyllum verticillatum
Hydrocharitaceae
Egeria densa
Elodea bifoliata
Elodea canadensis
Hydrilla verticillata
Isoetaceae
Isoetes bolanderi
Isoetes howellii
Isoetes melanopoda
Juncaceae
Juncus alpinoarticulatus
Juncus articulatus
Juncus bryoides
Juncus bufonius
Juncus compressus
Juncus filiformis
Juncus gerardii
Juncus nodosus
Juncus triglumis
Juncus tweedyi
Juncaginaceae
Triglochin maritima
Triglochin palustris
Lemnaceae
Lemna gibba
Lemna minor
Lemna minuta
Lemna obscura
Lemna trisulca
Lemna valdiviana
Spirodela polyrhiza
Wolffia brasiliensis
Lentibulariaceae
Utricularia intermedia
Utricularia macrorhiza
Utricularia minor
Marsileaceae
Marsilea vestita
Menyanthaceae
Menyanthes trifoliata
Najadaceae
Najas flexilis
Najas guadalupensis
Najas marina
Nymphaeaceae
Nuphar lutea
Nymphaea odorata
Onagraceae
Ludwigia palustris
Phrymaceae
Mimulus glabratus
Mimulus guttatus
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
Leptochloa fusca
Paspalum distichum
Phalaris arundinacea
Polypogon viridis
Puccinellia distans
Puccinellia fasciculata
Puccinellia nuttalliana
Spartina pectinata
Torreyochloa pallida
Polygonaceae
Persicaria hydropiper
Polygonum amphibium
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
Ranunculaceae
Ranunculus aquatilis
Ruppiaceae
Ruppia maritima
Salviniaceae
Salvinia molesta
Sparganiaceae
Sparganium angustifolium
Sparganium emersum
Sparganium eurycarpum
Sparganium natans
Typhaceae
Typha domingensis
Typha latifolia
Typha x glauca
Zannichelliaceae
Zannichellia palustris
