Ducksalad, Heteranthera limosa

Seedling leaves are glossy green, fleshy taper to narrow tip first true leaf has long stalk and broadens at the tip later leaves have oval blades roots are not segmented, in contrast to arrowhead roots Mature plant leaves are waxy green submerged, floating, or above the water surface flower has 6 narrow, white petals in a star shape, each borne singly on a stem Management Herbicides, properly timed

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Modified: 11 Sep 1997 Comments to jayoung@ucdavis.edu