Rangeley (Oquossoc) Lake

Rangeley, Rangeley Plt, Sandy River Plt, Franklin, Maine
MIDAS 3300

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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(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.)

arrowhead, common Sagittaria latifolia arrowhead, grass-leaved Sagittaria graminea arrowhead, spp. Sagittaria spp. bladderwort, common Utricularia vulgaris bladderwort, floating Utricularia radiata bladderwort, large purple Utricularia purpurea bladderwort, small purple Utricularia resupinata bladderwort, spp. Utricularia spp. bulrush, water Schoenoplectis subterminalis bur-reed, floating leaf Sparganium fluctuans bur-reed, narrow floating-leaf Sparganium angustifolium cattail, common Typha latifolia cattail spp. Typha spp. horsetail, water Equisetum fluviatile little floating heart Nymphoides cordata mannagrass, boreal Glyceria borealis mare's tail Hippuris vulgaris mermaid weed, common Proserpinaca palustris naiad, slender Najas flexilis pipewort Eriocaulon aquaticum pondweed, clasping-leaf Potamogeton perfoliatus pondweed, fern Potamogeton robbinsii pondweed, flat-stem Potamogeton zosteriformis pondweed, floating-leaf Potamogeton natans pondweed, large-leaf Potamogeton amplifolius pondweed, leafy Potamogeton foliosus pondweed, red Potamogeton alpinus pondweed, red-head Potamogeton richardsonii pondweed, ribbon-leaf Potamogeton epihydrous pondweed, sago Potamogeton pectinatus pondweed, slender Potamogeton pusillus pondweed, small Potamogeton pusilloid spp. 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 rush, brown-fruited Juncus pelocarpus shore-grass, American Littorella uniflora spatterdock Nuphar variegata spearwort, creeping Ranunculus flammula spikerush, creeping Eleocharis palustris spikerush, needle Eleocharis acicularis spikerush, Robbin's Eleocharis robbinsii sponge, freshwater spp. sponge, freshwater stonewort spp. Nitella spp. threeway sedge Dulichium arundinaceum 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, dwarf Myriophyllum tenellum water-milfoil, Farwell's Myriophyllum farwellii water-milfoil, low Myriophyllum humile water-milfoil, spp. Myriophyllum spp. water-milfoil, whorled Myriophyllum verticillatum watershield Brasenia schreberi water starwort, spp. Callitriche spp. waterweed, common Elodea canadensis waterweed, slender Elodea nutallii wild celery (eel grass) Vallisneria americana