Common
in mucky and peaty areas of lakes and ponds. Yellow flower,
broad leaves with flattened stem attached at base of notch in
leaf margin. Leaf size and shape is extremely variable.
Line drawing
Growth habit. Minerva Lake, July 2003. Note floating leaves that occur
in lakes and ponds.
Growth habit. Putnam County (Three Lakes), July 2003. Note leaves
elevated above water level, common on stream banks, lake shores, and
wetlands.
Flower closeup. Putnam County (Three Lakes), July 2003.
Flower closeup. Putnam County (Three Lakes), July 2003.
Flower closeup. Minerva Lake, July 2003. Note unopened bud.
Flower closeup. Putnam County (Three Lakes), July 2003. Unopened bud
Leaf closeup. Minerva Lake, July 2003.
Seed pod closeup. Putnam County (Three Lakes), July 2003.
Nympheae spp
- Waterlily, White Waterlily, Pond Lily
Common
in mucky and peaty areas of lakes and ponds. White flower, rounded
leaves with round stem attached at base of notch in leaf margin.
Leaf size and shape is extremely variable.
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