Flying Pond

Vienna, Kennebec, Maine
MIDAS 5182

Aquatic Plants

The following is a composite list, generated from all available plant data for this lake. The list may draw from one or multiple sources. The quality and completeness of the data will vary from lake to lake, depending upon the scope and the purpose of survey, as well as the level of expertise of the surveyor/s. Some surveys, for example those done by trained volunteers as part of and invasive aquatic plant screening surveys, have not been checked for accuracy, and are often not complete.

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aquatic moss spp. aquatic moss spp. arrowhead, common Sagittaria latifolia arrowhead, spp. Sagittaria spp. bladderwort, common Utricularia vulgaris bladderwort, floating Utricularia radiata bladderwort, humped Utricularia gibba bladderwort, large purple Utricularia purpurea bladderwort, northern Utricularia intermedia bladderwort, spp. Utricularia spp. bulrush, hardstemmed Schoenoplectus acutus bulrush, Torrey's Schoenoplectus torreyi bulrush, water Schoenoplectis subterminalis bur-reed, floating leaf Sparganium fluctuans bur-reed, small Sparganium natans bur-reed, spp. (emergent) Sparganium spp. cattail, common Typha latifolia cattail spp. Typha spp. coontail Ceratophyllum demersum hornwort, prickly Ceratophyllum echinatum hornwort, spp. Ceratophyllum spp. little floating heart Nymphoides cordata mare's tail Hippuris vulgaris mermaid weed, common Proserpinaca palustris mermaid weed, spp. Proserpinaca spp. metaphyton (colonial algae "clouds") metaphyton muskgrass Chara spp. naiad, slender Najas flexilis naiad, spp Najas spp. naiad, thread-like Najas gracillima pickerel weed Pontedaria cordata pipewort Eriocaulon aquaticum pondweed, Berchtold's slender Potamogeton berchtoldii pondweed, budding slender Potamogeton gemmiparus pondweed, clasping-leaf Potamogeton perfoliatus pondweed, fern Potamogeton robbinsii pondweed, floating-leaf Potamogeton natans pondweed, large-leaf Potamogeton amplifolius pondweed, ribbon-leaf Potamogeton epihydrous pondweed, slender Potamogeton pusillus pondweed, small Potamogeton pusilloid spp. pondweed, snail-seed Potamogeton bicupulatus pondweed, spiral-fruited Potamogeton spirillus pondweed, spp. Potamogeton spp. pondweed, variable Potamogeton gramineus pondweed, white-stem Potamogeton praelongus quillwort Isoetes spp. rush, bayonet Juncus militaris spatterdock Nuphar variegata spikerush, creeping Eleocharis palustris spikerush, needle Eleocharis acicularis stonewort spp. Nitella spp. water crowfoot, white Ranunculus aquatilis var. diffusus water lily, fragrant Nymphaea odorata water lobelia Lobelia dortmanna water marigold Bidens beckii water-milfoil, alternate-flowered Myriophyllum alterniflorum water-milfoil, Farwell's Myriophyllum farwellii water-milfoil, low Myriophyllum humile water-milfoil, northern Myriophyllum sibiricum water-milfoil, spp. Myriophyllum spp. watershield Brasenia schreberi water smartweed Persicaria amphibia water starwort, spp. Callitriche spp. waterweed, common Elodea canadensis waterweed, slender Elodea nutallii wild celery (eel grass) Vallisneria americana