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10-SEP-2006 Bob Patton

Pickerelweed

Shaw Nature Reserve, Missouri

A variety of water hyacinth.

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Bob Patton02-Jun-2007 21:12
Thanks for the comment, MH. I looked up water flower, followed a couple of Google links, and found that this is called pickerel weed, an invasive species of water hyacinth.
Robert Ballard02-Jun-2007 11:43
A water flower. The only reason that I know that is because I just got a tiny water garden and that flower is in there.