Family:
Menyanthaceae
Nymphoides crenata
Wavy Marshwort
Other Names: Yellow Fringe
Regional Subspecies:
n/a
Habit:
Robust perennial with floating bright green waxy leaves, more or less floating stolons to 2 m long and fringed yellow flowers about 3 cm across, spring-autumn.
Habitat & Site Selection:
Mud and drying mud or slow-moving water up to 1.5 m deep. May be frost sensitive. Prefers 300 to 500 mm rainfall in the Riverina region.
Seed Collection & Propagation:
Propagate by division.
Values & Uses:
Useful in dams and ornamental for garden ponds.