Cabombaceae

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Family: Cabombaceae

Group: Vascular Plant, Species

Scientific NameCommon NameSummary
Brasenia schreberiWatershieldAquatic perennial herb with oval to elliptic floating leaves and purplish solitary flowers Only collected from Gravina Island and Duke Island in the extreme southern part of the region. Apparently nearest other reports are from southern British Columbia.