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    Center For Aquatic And Invasive Plants

    Center For Aquatic And Invasive Plants

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    Crested floating heart

    Quick Facts

    • Scientific name: Nymphoides cristata
    • Origin: Asia
    • Introduction: Mid-1990s, aquatic garden trade
    • Aquatic community: Emergent / floating leaf
    • Habitat: Water 2-10 feet deep
    • Distribution: Peninsular Florida, many South FL canals

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