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Aquatic

Aquatic ID at Quogue Wildlife Refuge

October 26, 2022October 24, 2022 by AbbyB

LIISMA gives a presenation on aquatic plant ID with Quogue staff before heading out to the pond. (l-r) Bill Jacobs, Abby Bezrutscyk, and Melody Penny. Image by Marisa Nelson. At … Read more

Categories From the Field Tags Aquatic, from the field, quogue, raketoss, tier 2

Water Hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes)

November 10, 2023July 18, 2022 by Haley Gladitsch

History & Introduction Native to Brazil, this aquatic floating plant was first Introduced to the United States in the 1884 as an ornamental plant for water gardens during the Cotton … Read more

Categories Portfolio Tags Aquatic, plants, tier 3

Ludwigia at Artist Lake

December 31, 2021December 22, 2021 by Bill Jacobs

By Bill Jacobs, LIISMA Program Manager In late October, Region 1 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) fisheries staff member Francis McParland discovered an infestation of creeping water … Read more

Categories From the Field, News Tags Aquatic, tier 3

Yellow Flag Iris (Iris pseudacorus)

March 10, 2023October 20, 2021 by AbbyB
Categories Portfolio Tags Aquatic, plants, tier 4

Water Chestnut (Trapa natans)

March 10, 2023October 20, 2021 by AbbyB
Categories Portfolio Tags Aquatic, plants, tier 4

Rock Snot (Didymosphenia geminata)

March 10, 2023October 20, 2021 by AbbyB
Categories Portfolio Tags Aquatic, tier 1

Purple Loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria)

March 10, 2023October 20, 2021 by AbbyB
Categories Portfolio Tags Aquatic, plants, terrestrial, tier 4

Spike Watermilfoil (Myriophyllum spicatum)

November 10, 2023October 20, 2021 by AbbyB
Categories Portfolio Tags Aquatic, plants, tier 4

Zebra, Quagga Mussels (Dreissena polymorpha)

March 10, 2023October 20, 2021 by AbbyB
Categories Portfolio Tags Aquatic, invertebrates, tier 1

Sea Lamprey (Petromyzon marinus)

March 10, 2023October 20, 2021 by AbbyB
Categories Portfolio Tags Aquatic, fish, tier 5
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