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. 2017 Mar 12;2017:6967145. doi: 10.1155/2017/6967145

Table 3.

Urban aquatic plants quantitative data.

Life style Plant name Frequency/% Coverage/% Important value Serial number
Submerged plants Potamogeton crispus 58.3 5.22 0.93 1
Ceratophyllum demersum 12.5 0.40 0.07 2

Floating-leaved plants Spirogyra 58.3 4.23 0.43 1
Lemna minor 41.7 3.79 0.38 2
Nymphaea tetragona 12.5 1.85 0.19 3

Hygrophytes Polygonum lapathifolium 79.2 4.97 0.22 1
Alternanthera Philoxeroides (Mart.) Griseb 66.7 4.57 0.19 2
Herba Ranunculi Japonici 37.5 2.58 0.09 3
Ranunculus cuneifolius Maxim. 29.2 2.25 0.07 4
Mimulus bodinieri Vant. 25.0 1.46 0.04 5
Arundinella anomala Steud. 12.5 1.23 0.04 6
Ranunculus natans 20.8 1.08 0.05 7
Ranunculus sceleratus 12.5 0.86 0.04 8
Marsilea L. 4.2 0.83 0.04 9
Mazus japonicus 12.5 0.79 0.02 10
Poaannua 4.2 0.75 0.02 11
Capsella bursa-pastoris (Linn.) Medic. 8.3 0.49 0.02 12
Veronica persica 8.3 0.38 0.01 13
Cymbidium nanulum 4.2 0.23 0.01 14
Trifolium repens 4.2 0.20 0.01 15
Rorippa indica 4.2 0.04 0.00 16

Emerging plants Iris tectorum Maxim. 50.0 4.90 0.48 1
Phragmites australis 63.4 4.79 0.34 2
Canna indica 29.2 3.18 0.13 3
Typha orientalis 12.5 0.99 0.06 4
Scirpus validus Vahl 8.3 0.37 0.03 5