Hornwort (Ceratophyllum demersum). 1917. Hornworts (Bryophytes); Ceratophyllum.
Description:
Hornwort (Ceratophyllum demersum). Found in ponds and slow streams throughout North America, except extreme north. This plant is shallow-rooted, deriving most of its sustenance from the water. Will thrive in cold spring water.
Included On The Following Pages:
- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Archaeplastida (plants)
- Chloroplastida (green plants)
- Streptophyta
- Embryophytes
- Tracheophyta (ferns)
- Spermatophytes (seed plants)
- Angiosperms (Dicotyledons)
- Ceratophyllales
- Ceratophyllaceae (hornwort family)
- Ceratophyllum (hornwort)
- Ceratophyllum demersum (Coontail)
This image is not featured in any collections.
Source Information
- license
- cc-publicdomain
- publisher
- Freshwater and Marine Image Bank, University of Washington Libraries Digital Collections
- provider
- Freshwater and Marine Image Bank
- original
- original media file
- visit source
- partner site
- Freshwater and Marine Image Bank U Washington
- ID
