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Aquatic Plant Collection (#7)

"Exploring the Serene Beauty of Aquatic Plants: From Waterlilies to Sea Lettuce" Underwater in a picturesque lake in the Alps, France

Background imageAquatic Plant Collection: Goldfish swimming near bottom

Goldfish swimming near bottom

Background imageAquatic Plant Collection: Green iguana (Iguana iguana) on log above water surface

Green iguana (Iguana iguana) on log above water surface

Background imageAquatic Plant Collection: Cross-section of various fishes and underwater plants amongst seaweed

Cross-section of various fishes and underwater plants amongst seaweed

Background imageAquatic Plant Collection: Young Spectacled Caiman (Caiman crocodilus) with head half submerged in water using aquatic plant

Young Spectacled Caiman (Caiman crocodilus) with head half submerged in water using aquatic plant leaves as camouflage

Background imageAquatic Plant Collection: Pond snail (Lymnaeidae) on the stem of an aquatic plant, eating leaves, side view

Pond snail (Lymnaeidae) on the stem of an aquatic plant, eating leaves, side view

Background imageAquatic Plant Collection: Yellow iris (Iris pseudacorus) seeds C016 / 5705

Yellow iris (Iris pseudacorus) seeds C016 / 5705
Yellow iris (Iris pseudacorus) pods and seeds. Many seeds are produced in traingular pods and are dispersed by water

Background imageAquatic Plant Collection: Iris pseudacorus, yellow iris

Iris pseudacorus, yellow iris
Yellow iris pods and seeds. Many seeds are produced in traingular pods and are dispersed by water

Background imageAquatic Plant Collection: Low water in reservoir feeder stream - Duckweed - UK Summer 2011

Low water in reservoir feeder stream - Duckweed - UK Summer 2011
DOW-461 Low water in reservoir feeder stream Duckweed - UK Lemna sp Summer 2011 Steve Downer contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageAquatic Plant Collection: Ecological succession aquatic plants to pine trees Lake of the Woods, Oregon

Ecological succession aquatic plants to pine trees Lake of the Woods, Oregon

Background imageAquatic Plant Collection: Mallard, Anas platyrhynchos, Stanley Park, British Columbia

Mallard, Anas platyrhynchos, Stanley Park, British Columbia

Background imageAquatic Plant Collection: Irish moss seaweed

Irish moss seaweed (Chondrus crispus). An extract from this seaweed is used in cooking as a thickener and stabiliser in milk products such as ice cream and processed foods

Background imageAquatic Plant Collection: Soft rush stem, light micrograph

Soft rush stem, light micrograph
Soft rush stem. Fluorescent light micrograph of a cross section through pith from a soft rush (Juncus effusus) stem. The star-shaped aerenchyma tissue (upper frame)

Background imageAquatic Plant Collection: Water cabbage (Pistia stratiotes)

Water cabbage (Pistia stratiotes) floating in water

Background imageAquatic Plant Collection: Periphyton algae (Periphyton sp. )

Periphyton algae (Periphyton sp. )
Periphyton algae (Periphyton sp.) floating on the water surface. Periphyton is a complex matrix of algae, cyanobacteria (blue-green algae), heterotrophic microbes

Background imageAquatic Plant Collection: Kelp seaweed

Kelp seaweed (Laminaria digitata) floating at the waters surface. This seaweed is also known as devils apron and oarweed. It is used in the production of iodine, soda and fertilisers

Background imageAquatic Plant Collection: Waterlily

Waterlily
ME-1772 Waterlily Nymphaea alba Johan De Meester Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageAquatic Plant Collection: Water-violet, flowering in pond

Water-violet, flowering in pond
ROG-11532 Water-violet, flowering in pond UK Hottonia palustris Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageAquatic Plant Collection: Common stonewort, showing red antheridia

Common stonewort, showing red antheridia
ROG-11490 Common stonewort, showing red antheridia UK Chara vulgaris Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageAquatic Plant Collection: Pond water-crowfoot

Pond water-crowfoot
ROG-11445 Pond water CROWFOOT UK Ranunculus peltatus Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageAquatic Plant Collection: Flower in one of the lakes at Lencois Maranhenses National Park, Santo Amaro, Maranh o, Brazil

Flower in one of the lakes at Lencois Maranhenses National Park, Santo Amaro, Maranh o, Brazil
Andre Seale / SpecialistStock

Background imageAquatic Plant Collection: Freshwater plants in national freshwater spring preserve, Aqu rio natural, Bonito, Brazil. (rr)

Freshwater plants in national freshwater spring preserve, Aqu rio natural, Bonito, Brazil. (rr)
Andre Seale / SpecialistStock

Background imageAquatic Plant Collection: Common water hyacinth, Eichhornia sp. Mamiraua sustainable development reserve, Amazonas, Brazil

Common water hyacinth, Eichhornia sp. Mamiraua sustainable development reserve, Amazonas, Brazil
Andre Seale / SpecialistStock




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"Exploring the Serene Beauty of Aquatic Plants: From Waterlilies to Sea Lettuce" Underwater in a picturesque lake in the Alps, France, we are treated to a mesmerizing view of delicate Waterlilies (Nymphaea alba) gracefully floating on the surface. June brings out their pristine beauty. Witnessing nature's magic, we marvel at a Waterlily (Nymphaea alba) flower that has bloomed underwater, adding an ethereal touch to the serene lake in Ain, France during June. Candover Brook, a tributary of England's River Itchen, enchants us with its chalk stream charm as it meanders through Hampshire's lush landscape adorned with aquatic plants. A true haven for biodiversity in June. Embarking on an enchanting journey across Rainbow Springs State Park in Florida, USA reveals the captivating Rainbow river flowing amidst vibrant aquatic plants - a sight that truly lives up to its name. Dive into Mexico's Cenote Nicte-Ha and discover freshwater fishes like Cichlid navigating their way between water plants and leaves; showcasing nature's intricate balance beneath the surface. Once again submerged beneath Alpine waters in Ain, France during June, we encounter another breathtaking spectacle - Waterlilies (Nymphaea alba) gracing our view with their timeless elegance. Lake Neuchatel in Switzerland presents us with an extraordinary scene where Watermilfoil (Myriophyllum spicatum) supports clusters of Zebra mussels (Dreissena polymorpha), earning recognition at Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2019 competition under Plants category. Ewens Ponds Conservation Park unveils South Australia's hidden gem - spring-fed limestone ponds teeming with life and adorned by stunning aquatic plants; offering tranquility beyond compare.