Of the bur-reed family (Sparganium), the floating bur-reed (Sparganium fluctuans).
Of the arrowhead family (Sagittaria), the bulltongue arrowhead (Sagittaria lancifolia).
Of the arrowhead family (Sagittaria), the narrow-leaved arrowhead (Sagittaria subulata).
Of the yellow-eyed grass family (Xyris), from left to right: bog (X. difformis), Richard's (X. elata),…
Of the spiderwort family (Tradescantia), clockwise from top: T. bracteata, T. pilosa, T. montana, T.…
Of the bellwort family (Uvularia), the perfoliate bellwort (Uvularia perfoliata).
Of the mud plantain family (Heteranthera), the water stargrass (Heteranthera dubia).
Of the mud plantain family (Heteranthera), the blue mud plantain (Heteranthera limosa).
Of the pink family (Caryophyllaceae), the larger mouse-ear chickweed (Cerastium vulgatum).
Of the pink family (Caryophyllaceae), the night-flowering catchfly (Silene noctiflora).
Of the vine family (Vitaceae), the leaf and berries of the Virginia creeper (Psedera quinquefolia).
Of the false mermaid family (Limnanthaceae), the false mermaid (Floerkea prosperpinacoides).
Of the figwort family (Scrophulariaceae), the small snapdragon (Antirrhinum Orontium).
Of the composite family (Compositae), the sharp-leaved golden-rod (Solidago arguta).
Of the composite family (Compositae), the spreading golden-rod (Solidago patula).
Of the composite family (Compositae), the large-leaved golden-rod (Solidago macrophylla).
Of the composite family (Compositae), the many-flowered aster (Aster multiflorus).
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