Great Pond
Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland, Maine
MIDAS 5648
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.
Click on the MAP links to view the statewide species distributions using our Species Mapper.
(If no species display below, there are no data for this lake in our database. If you have additional data, please contact us. NOTE: MAPS MAY BE SLOW TO LOAD DEPENDING ON QUERY.)
aquatic moss spp. aquatic moss spp. arrowhead, common Sagittaria latifolia bladderwort, common Utricularia vulgaris bladderwort, large purple Utricularia purpurea bladderwort, northern Utricularia intermedia bulrush, water Schoenoplectis subterminalis bur-reed, floating leaf Sparganium fluctuans bur-reed, spp. (emergent) Sparganium spp. cattail spp. Typha spp. cattail, white Typha x glauca hornwort, prickly Ceratophyllum echinatum little floating heart Nymphoides cordata marsh St. Johnswort, Virginia Triadenum virginicum naiad, slender Najas flexilis pickerel weed Pontedaria cordata pipewort Eriocaulon aquaticum pondweed, clasping-leaf Potamogeton perfoliatus pondweed, floating-leaf Potamogeton natans pondweed, ribbon-leaf Potamogeton epihydrous pondweed, slender Potamogeton pusillus pondweed, spiral-fruited Potamogeton spirillus quillwort Isoetes spp. rush, bayonet Juncus militaris spatterdock Nuphar variegata spikerush, needle Eleocharis acicularis swamp candles Lysimachia terrestris sweetgale Myrica gale water lily, fragrant Nymphaea odorata water parsnip Sium suave water-purslane, common Ludwigia palustris watershield Brasenia schreberi wild celery (eel grass) Vallisneria americana
