11 results for family: Menyanthaceae.
Family | Scientific Name | Common Name | Habitat | Distribution | Image |
Menyanthaceae | Menyanthaceae | Buckbean Family | | | 
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Menyanthaceae | Menyanthes | Buckbean, Bogbean | | | 
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Menyanthaceae | Menyanthes trifoliata | Buckbean, Bogbean | Mucky soils of mountain fens at high elevations over amphibolite (in the Blue Ridge), boggy marshes over calcareous rocks (in the Ridge and Valley), seepage swamps (in the Coastal Plain). | This circumboreal species is widespread in n. North America and n. Eurasia, ranging south in North America to NJ, DE, w. VA, IN, s. MO, and CA, and disjunct to Long Hope Valley, Watauga County, NC. The NC populations are disjunct about 400 km from the next nearest populations in VA and WV. McDowell (1984) reported the first documentation of the species for NC. | 
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Menyanthaceae | Nymphoides | Floating Heart | | | 
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Menyanthaceae | Nymphoides aquatica | Big Floating Heart, Banana Floating Heart | Limesink ponds (dolines), other acidic and nutrient-poor water-filled depressions, sluggish streams, beaverponds, primarily in the Outer and Middle Coastal Plain. | A Southeastern Coastal Plain endemic: NJ south to FL and west to TX. | 
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Menyanthaceae | Nymphoides cordata | Little Floating Heart | Upland depression ponds, sluggish streams, beaverponds, primarily in the fall-line Sandhills. | NL (Newfoundland) and ON south MD; disjunct in the Coastal Plain of NC and SC; disjunct from sw. GA and Panhandle FL west to e. LA. | 
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Menyanthaceae | Nymphoides cristata | Crested Floating Heart, Water Snowflake | Ponds and lakes. | Native of China and India. Apparently first naturalizing in North America in FL in 2000; introduced for water gardens and aquariums, and considered a noxious aquatic weed in our area. | 
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Menyanthaceae | Nymphoides grayana | Bahama Floating Heart | Ponds. | C. peninsular FL (Tippery, Les, & Peredo 2015) south to Lee County; Bahamas; e. Cuba. | 
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Menyanthaceae | Nymphoides humboldtiana | | Lakes, ponds, and other sluggish water. | FL; West Indies; Mexico (CHP, VER), Central America, and South America. | 
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Menyanthaceae | Nymphoides indica | Water Snowflake | Ponds. | Native of the Paleotropics. | 
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Menyanthaceae | Nymphoides peltata | Yellow Floating Heart | Ponds. | Native of Europe. This European native is sparingly naturalized in e. North America; it is sold for cultivation in water gardens, and will likely become more widely naturalized. Reported as established in Calhoun County, AL (Barger et al. 2023). | 
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