Online academic organizations whose focus is the study of freshwater aquatic plants.
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An excellent resource featuring many mounted herbarium specimens and photos of neotropical plants, some of which are or might be suitable for aquarists.
11-03-2008
Great aquatic plant database of WI plants, but also to be found elsewhere in the US.
12-05-2005
The American Malacological Society is:
A dynamic international society of individuals and organizations with an active interest in the study and conservation of mollusks. Professional malacologists, students, and people devoted to observing, photographing, and learning about mollusks belong to AMS (formerly the American Malacological Union). The history of the organization dates back to its founding in 1931.
This is a simple listing, but particular entries may be searched by usual engines for more information. The USDA/APHIS is attached and a link given as well. Other lists are cited or linked. For information and photos see http://aquat1.ifas.ufl.edu/photos.html
02-02-2006
This site is presented well and is quite handy for the identification of native plant species, some of which are or may be suitable for aquarium use.
07-29-2006
This site by the University of Wisconsin is a great reference with some good photographs for identifying native plants. Recommended.