Nymphoides cristata

crested floatingheart
Family

Menyanthaceae

Leaf Attachment

petiolate

Leaf Margin

entire

Leaf Type

simple

Growth Form

floating aquatic, aquatic

Flower Color

white

Flower Petals

5

Milky Sap

No

Armed/Unarmed

Unarmed

Origin

introduced

Lifespan

perennial


Wetland Class

OBL

Field Characters

Differentiated from N. aquatica by a roosters comb like crest down the center of each petal.