Plants
Water Lilies (Nymphaea ororata)
The water lilies are also called ''lily pads''. This plant has a thick stem, and they are made to
be able to float on top on the water. This plant is also a producer in the ecosystem being a great meal for all the primary consumers. The problem of this species is that it is recently heard that their starting
to be endangered. The cause of this is because the wetlands are starting to become endangered too.
There are many different types of water lilies, like even about seventy types of it.
The water lilies are also called ''lily pads''. This plant has a thick stem, and they are made to
be able to float on top on the water. This plant is also a producer in the ecosystem being a great meal for all the primary consumers. The problem of this species is that it is recently heard that their starting
to be endangered. The cause of this is because the wetlands are starting to become endangered too.
There are many different types of water lilies, like even about seventy types of it.
Moss
Cattails (Typha latifolia)
These plants are one of the most common plants that are in this biome. The cattail is the producer in this
ecosystem. The leaves on this plant are flat and come in the color either brown or light brown.
These plants are one of the most common plants that are in this biome. The cattail is the producer in this
ecosystem. The leaves on this plant are flat and come in the color either brown or light brown.
Seaweed
Duckweed (Lemna minor)
The Duckweed is one of the smallest flowering plant in the world. This plant is found all around the whole world, except the places with cold temperature. The way it survives in this biome, it can't handle the very cold weather. Thats why you barely see this plants up north. In the ecosystem the organism is part of producer branch. The amount of salt level it can handle, it can easily survive
in this biome.
The Duckweed is one of the smallest flowering plant in the world. This plant is found all around the whole world, except the places with cold temperature. The way it survives in this biome, it can't handle the very cold weather. Thats why you barely see this plants up north. In the ecosystem the organism is part of producer branch. The amount of salt level it can handle, it can easily survive
in this biome.
Arrow Root
Algae (Pediastrum boryanum)
This organism is part of the producer branch by making its own food. The Algae makes a great meal
time for snails especially. Though you may say it seems very nasty, the plant makes a great snack for other animals. There are about 7,000 different types of algae in the whole world. This organism is very important to the other organism in it's ecosystem. They depend on it to produce photosynthesis ,so it is very important.
This organism is part of the producer branch by making its own food. The Algae makes a great meal
time for snails especially. Though you may say it seems very nasty, the plant makes a great snack for other animals. There are about 7,000 different types of algae in the whole world. This organism is very important to the other organism in it's ecosystem. They depend on it to produce photosynthesis ,so it is very important.
Reeds (Phragmites)
Lotus
These huge magnificent flowers grow in rare areas. If these flowers are left outside unsupervised scavengers will find it and try to eat it. Those animals that try and eat them are usually Whitetail Deer, Night Heron, Red Bellied Turtles and Flag fish.
These huge magnificent flowers grow in rare areas. If these flowers are left outside unsupervised scavengers will find it and try to eat it. Those animals that try and eat them are usually Whitetail Deer, Night Heron, Red Bellied Turtles and Flag fish.
Bald Cypress (Taxodium distichum)