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Water-Lily Floodplain Pool / Pond – CEGL002386
Floodplain pond with a dense stand of common spatterdock (Nuphar advena), in an old oxbow of the James River in Buckingham County.  Only a few other species, such as common rush (Juncus effusus) and swamp rose-mallow (Hibiscus moscheutos) occur along the edges of the habitat.  James River State Park.

 © DCR-DNH, Gary P. Fleming
Water-Lily Floodplain Pool / Pond – CEGL002386