Saturday Pond

Otisfield, OXFORD, Maine
MIDAS 3440

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.)

aquatic moss spp. aquatic moss spp. arrowhead, common Sagittaria latifolia arrowhead, spp. Sagittaria spp. bladderwort, common Utricularia vulgaris bladderwort, floating Utricularia radiata bladderwort, large purple Utricularia purpurea bladderwort, northern Utricularia intermedia bladderwort, spp. Utricularia spp. blueflag Iris versicolor bryozoan colony (ectoprocta) Bryozoa bulrush, softstem Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani bulrush, water Schoenoplectis subterminalis bur-reed, American Sparganium americanum bur-reed, European Sparganium emersum bur-reed, floating leaf Sparganium fluctuans bur-reed, narrow floating-leaf Sparganium angustifolium bur-reed, small Sparganium natans bur-reed, spp. (emergent) Sparganium spp. cattail, common Typha latifolia cranberry, small Vaccinium oxycoccos duckweed, common Lemna minor duckweed, giant Spirodela polyrhiza little floating heart Nymphoides cordata metaphyton (colonial algae "clouds") metaphyton naiad, slender Najas flexilis pickerel weed Pontedaria cordata pipewort Eriocaulon aquaticum pondweed, Berchtold's slender Potamogeton berchtoldii pondweed, fern Potamogeton robbinsii pondweed, floating-leaf Potamogeton natans pondweed, ribbon-leaf Potamogeton epihydrous pondweed, slender Potamogeton pusillus pondweed, small Potamogeton pusilloid spp. pondweed, spiral-fruited Potamogeton spirillus pondweed, spp. Potamogeton spp. quillwort Isoetes spp. royal fern Osmunda regalis rush, brown-fruited Juncus pelocarpus sawgrass, smooth Cladium mariscoides sedge, woollyfruit Carex lasiocarpa var. americana spatterdock Nuphar variegata spikerush, needle Eleocharis acicularis spikerush, spp. Eleocharis spp. sponge, freshwater spp. sponge, freshwater threeway sedge Dulichium arundinaceum water hemlock, spotted Cicuta maculata water lily, fragrant Nymphaea odorata water lobelia Lobelia dortmanna water-milfoil, low Myriophyllum humile water parsnip Sium suave watershield Brasenia schreberi water starwort, common Callitriche palustris