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Species guide
Aquatic plants have different lifeforms and habitats.
What does your plant look like?
Where did you find it?
Emergent
Find out more about emergent aquatic plants.
Free
Find out more about free floating species.
Submerged macrophytes
Find out more about submerged aquatic plant species.
Native aquatic plants growing at 5m in Lake Waikaremoana. [Tracey Edwards]