Aquatic Plants

To help you identify what aquatic plants you have in your lake or pond, we have created the tools below. If you have a good close-up photo of your plant, our Reverse Image Search does the work for you. Simply upload your photo using the submission box below. Otherwise, consult ourĀ Aquatic Plant Digital Field GuideĀ to determine what plant(s) you have based on observable characteristics.

Reverse Image Search Aquatic Plant Identifier



Aquatic Plant Identifier Digital Field Guide

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Free Floating Plants

Submersed Plants

Rooted Floating Plants

Emergent Plants

Water Color/Quality

Longroot smartweed along the water.

Longroot Smartweed

water smartweed
Swamp smartweed in a field.

Swamp Smartweed

waterpepper smartweed, false waterpepper, mild waterpepper
Close up of marshpepper smartweed flowers in a small group.

Marshpepper Smartweed

water pepper, marshpepper knotweed, marsh waterpepper, waterpepper smartweed
Pennsylvania smartweed close up growing in a field.

Pennsylvania Smartweed

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