Aquif oliaceae 



Ilex cassine L. Scattered around some more open pond 



margins. 

 Ilex glabra (L) Gray. Common constituent of pond margins 



heavily vegetated by shrubs. 



Asteraceae 



Aster dumps us L. Uncommon along moist margins. 



Chaptalia tomentosa Vent. Seen at one pond in Brunswick 



County. Moist margins. 

 Eupatorium capillif olium var. leptophyllum (DC) Ahles. 



Sandy margins, frequently in shallow water. 

 Pluche;i f oetida (L.) DC. Occasional, particularly where 



margins have been disturbed. 

 Burmanniaceae 



Burmannia capitata (Gmel.) Mart. Quite frequent in low 



grasses around open sandy margins. 

 Commellnaceae 



Aneilema nodiflorum (L.) Kunth. 1 occurrence in a shallow 



woodland pond in New Hanover County. 

 Cyperaceae 



C arex walteriana Bailey. Rooted in floating peat ( Sphagnum 



sp.) where bog-like conditions prevail. 

 Dichromena latifolia Baldw. Uncommon, Scattered ponds. 

 Eleocharis equisetoides (Ell.) Torr. Scattered ponds 

 Eleocharis robbinsii Oakes . Rare. Floating in open, 



perenially wet depressions. 



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