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Plant Identification

Aquatic Invasive Plants in the Adirondack Park

Eurasian watermilfoil

Water chestnut Curlyleaf pondweed Fanwort

Photos provided by NYDEC Lakes Services Section

Select each one of these plant images for identification tips, to
view plant photos, and to download plant fact sheets.


Remember - A number of native plants may resemble the non-native, invasive plants.
Attention to leaves, flowers, and other plant structures will help distinguish among similar plants.

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IN THE ADIRONDACK PARK AND NEW YORK STATE.