Botanical Illustration: Aquatic Plants: Coontail:

Coontail (Ceratophyllum demersum ), watercolor pencil & watercolor
Commissioned by: FLW Outdoors Magazine

About Coontail:
Coontail is also referred to as hornwort. It is a submersed aquatic rootless (free-floating) plant. It is native in the United States. It grows in slow-moving waters.

Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta (flowering plants)
Class: Magnoliopsida (dicotyledons)
Order: Ceratophyllales
Family: Ceratophyllaceae
Genus: Ceratophyllum
Species: Ceratophyllum demersum

More information about Coontail:
Coontail
Ceratophyllum demersum



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Last updated: Thursday, May 8th 2008