They are aquatic plants they have 6 petals and when they are not fully bloomed the are mistaken as frog bits.
They are aquatic plants they have 6 petals and when they are not fully bloomed the are mistaken as frog bits.
The plants that grow in water are called aquatic plants. for e.g. Lotus, Water hyacinth, Water Lily etc.
water hyacinth
Their appearances are different and they belong to different species of plants. Water hyacinth belongs to a family called Pontederiaceae while water lily belongs to a family called Nymphaceae. Water lilies are not considered invasive but water hyacinth are.
The water hyacinth's roots are in water, while the sunflower's roots are in soil. The Water hyacinth's leaf stalks are swollen and contains air, while the sun flower's leaf stalks are different in shape
Some plants, like water hyacinth, float in water. They have special types of leaves that help them to stay afloat.
The water hyacinth has inflated balloon-like stems known as pneumatophores. They are specialized structures that help the plant float and absorb oxygen from the air. The fern, pine, and grass plants do not typically have balloon-like stems.
Water lillies, Bladderworts , African water lettuce, Water Hyacinth,
what kind of animal eat Hydrilla
There are many like: water hyacinth, frog bit, fairy moss etc.
Water hyacinth survives by having large inflated sacs in its leaves that help it float on the water surface, allowing it to outcompete other plants for sunlight and nutrients. Its extensive root system also helps anchor it in the water and absorb nutrients. Additionally, its rapid growth rate and ability to reproduce quickly contribute to its survival.
Tallow or "Popcorn Tree." Lantana Water Hyacinth