Grass-leaved Mudplantain Heteranthera dubia (Jacquin) MacMillan    Synonyms: Water Stargrass.
Kingdom Plantae   >   Division Tracheophyta   >   Class Magnoliopsida   >   Order Liliales   >   Family Pontederiaceae   >   Genus Heteranthera   

Where to find:

In riverine habitats.

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Grass-leaved Mudplantain offers cover and forage for fish and other wildlife. Ducks and geese feed on the flowers and leaves.

There are 87 records in the project database.

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Grass-leaved Mudplantain in Washington Co., Maryland (8/9/2009). Photo by Jim Brighton. (MBP list)

Grass-leaved Mudplantains blooming in Montgomery Co., Maryland (9/7/2014). Photo by Ashley Bradford. (MBP list)

Grass-leaved Mudplantain blooming in Harford Co., Maryland (8/28/2016). Photo by Dave Webb. (MBP list)

Grass-leaved Mudplantain in Montgomery Co., Maryland (9/14/2014). Photo by Ashley Bradford. (MBP list)

Grass-leaved Mudplantain in Cecil Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) johnbotany, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by John Hall. (MBP list)

Grass-leaved Mudplantain blooming in Harford Co., Maryland (8/24/2017). Photo by Josh Emm. (MBP list)

Grass-leaved Mudplantain in Montgomery Co., Maryland (10/7/2019). (c) Nelson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Nelson via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Grass-leaved Mudplantain in Frederick Co., Maryland (7/20/2020). No rights reserved. Photo by Andy Wilson via iNaturalist. (MBP list)


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