Olympia, WA (Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge) June 30, 2009 The large pond at the Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge was full of this interesting plant. The most fascinating part of the plant is underwater. It has modified leaves that capture and digest small aquatic organisms!
Silver Lake, WA June 28, 2009 This is a very common aquatic wildflower, found over much of the United States. It grows in shallow water.
Hood River, OR June 29, 2009 This plant was in a picnic area near an overlook where we had a spectacular view of Mt. Hood and the valley below.
