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Nymphoides cordata

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Nymphoides cordata
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Nymphoides cordata, the little floatingheart, is a species of floating aquatic plant native to eastern North America.[2][3]

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Description

The floating leaves are 30–70 mm long and cordate (or heart-shaped), with smooth, purple lower surfaces.[4] The flowers are white with five petals.[2]

Range

Little floatingheart grows in eastern North America, from the eastern provinces of Canada down to Maryland, and then reoccurs from the Carolinas down to Louisiana.[5]

Habitat

Freshwater ponds, lakes, and slow-moving rivers and streams.[2]

References

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