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Photographer: Robert H. Read
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Family Plantaginaceae
Littorella uniflora (L.) Asch. var. americana (Fernald) Gleason
American shoreweed, plantain shoreweed, shoreweed
Littorella: from litus or littus for "shore," referring to habitat
uniflora: Latin for "one-flowered"
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| Status: | Special Concern |
| Plant: | perennial, submersed aquatic |
| Flower: | 4-parted, only in emergent plant, female at the base and male on the stalk |
| Leaf: | basal rosette, dark green, tapering, stiff |
| Habitat: | wet; shores, shallows, soft water; in sandy soil |
| (Glossary) |
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