Species Check List
The list below is a check list of identified native aquatic plants and animals in Conway Lake, some species not yet identified in the...
Species Check List
Algae - Filamentous Green Algae
Nitella - A Macro-Algae
Aquatic Moss (Fontinalis spp.)
Bladderwort (Utricularia spp.)
Coontail (aka Hornwort)
"Grassy" Spike Rush (Eleocharis acicularis) aka "Thread Grass" or "Sterile Thread-Like Leaf"
Floating Pondweed (Potamogeton natans)
Ribbon-Leaf Pondweed (Potamogeton epihydrus)
Spiral Pondweed (Potamogeton spirillus)
Robbins Pondweed
White Stem Pondweed (Potamogeton praelongus)
Clasping-Leaf Pondweed
Thin-Leaved Submerged Pondweeds
Mermaid Weed (Proserpinaca palustris)
Native Waterweed (Elodea spp.)
Native Water Naiad (Najas flexilis) aka Water Nymph
Native Milfoil (Myriophyllum spp)
Those rosettes you see all over the lake’s floor:Pipeworts or Quillworts?
Quillwort (Isoetes spp.)