Annabessacook Lake
Monmouth, Winthrop, Kennebec, Maine
MIDAS 9961
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, grass-leaved Sagittaria graminea arrowhead, northern Sagittaria cuneata bladderwort, common Utricularia vulgaris bladderwort, large purple Utricularia purpurea bladderwort, northern Utricularia intermedia bladderwort, spp. Utricularia spp. bulrush, water Schoenoplectis subterminalis bur-reed, floating leaf Sparganium fluctuans bur-reed, narrow floating-leaf Sparganium angustifolium bur-reed, spp. (emergent) Sparganium spp. cattail, common Typha latifolia coontail Ceratophyllum demersum duckweed, common Lemna minor golden pert Gratiola aurea metaphyton (colonial algae "clouds") metaphyton naiad, slender Najas flexilis pickerel weed Pontedaria cordata pondweed, Berchtold's slender Potamogeton berchtoldii pondweed, blunt-leaf Potamogeton obtusifolius 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, red-head Potamogeton richardsonii pondweed, ribbon-leaf Potamogeton epihydrous pondweed, slender Potamogeton pusillus pondweed, small Potamogeton pusilloid spp. pondweed, spiral-fruited Potamogeton spirillus pondweed, spp. Potamogeton spp. pondweed, variable Potamogeton gramineus quillwort Isoetes spp. rush, bayonet Juncus militaris rush, brown-fruited Juncus pelocarpus spatterdock Nuphar variegata spearwort, creeping Ranunculus flammula spikerush, needle Eleocharis acicularis spikerush, spp. Eleocharis spp. sponge, freshwater spp. sponge, freshwater stonewort spp. Nitella spp. water buttercup Ranunculus spp. water crowfoot, white Ranunculus aquatilis var. diffusus water crowfoot, yellow Ranunculus flabellaris water lily, fragrant Nymphaea odorata water lobelia Lobelia dortmanna water marigold Bidens beckii watermeal, Columbian Wolffia, columbiana water-milfoil, dwarf Myriophyllum tenellum water-milfoil, northern Myriophyllum sibiricum water-milfoil, spp. Myriophyllum spp. water-milfoil, whorled Myriophyllum verticillatum watershield Brasenia schreberi water stargrass Zosterella dubia waterweed, common Elodea canadensis waterweed, spp. Elodea spp. waterwort Elatine minima waterwort, three-stamen Elatine triandra wild celery (eel grass) Vallisneria americana wild rice Zizania aquatica wild rice, spp. Zizania spp.
