Cabombaceae

Order: Nymphaeales

A small aquatic family (~7 species, 2 genera). Floating-leaved aquatic herbs including fanwort (Cabomba) and watershield (Brasenia). Cosmopolitan in fresh still waters. Ancient angiosperm lineage.

Plants in this family

Brasenia schreberi

Cabomba aquatica

Cabomba caroliniana

Cabomba furcata

Cabomba haynesii

Cabomba palaeformis

Cabomba schwartzii