Vascular Plant Database Family Results

Vascular Plant Herbarium
Vascular Plant Database Family Results
Category: Monocots
Family Name: Hydrocharitaceae
SPECIES
- Egeria densa
*
Planch.
NWI R2 TN: Obligate Wetland
Common Name: Brazilian water-weed
Synonyms:
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• Elodea densa (Planch.) Caspary
- Elodea canadensis
Michx.
NWI R2 TN: Obligate Wetland
Common Name: Canadian water-weed
Synonyms:
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• Elodea linearis (Rydb.) St. John
- Elodea nuttallii
(Planch.) St. John (TN Special Concern)
NWI R2 TN: Obligate Wetland
Common Name: western water-weed
- Hydrilla verticillata
*
(L.f.) Royle
NWI R2 TN: Obligate Wetland
Common Name: water thyme
- Limnobium spongia
(Bosc) L.C. Rich. ex Steud
NWI R2 TN: Obligate Wetland
Common Name: American sponge-plant
- Najas gracillima
A. Braun ex Engelm.
NWI R2 TN: Obligate Wetland
Common Name: slender water-nymph
- Najas guadalupensis
(Spreng.) Magnus
NWI R2 TN: Obligate Wetland
Common Name: southern water-nymph
- Najas minor
*
All.
NWI R2 TN: Obligate Wetland
Common Name: brittle water-nymph
- Vallisneria americana
Michx.
NWI R2 TN: Obligate Wetland
Common Name: American eel-grass
*Non-native taxon known to be naturalized in Tennessee
All names & statuses follow the Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee (2015).
Click here for a description of rare, threatened, or endangered (RTE) status & National Wetland Indicator (NWI) status.
If you have any questions or comments, please contact Jessica M. Budke.