hydrophytes

Wetter areas near the river may have black willow, black mimosa, common and giant reed, and hydrophytes such as cattails, bulrushes, and sedges.

Ecoregions of Texas (EPA) 2009

The plants that can grow in such conditions, such as marsh grasses, are called "hydrophytes."

Wetland 2008

They are also able to survive submerged in water part of the time, and are thus classified as “hydrophytes.”

Salt marsh 2008

Together, hydric soils and hydrophytes give clues that a wetland area is present.

Wetland 2008

Plant species adapted to the very moist and humid conditions are called hydrophytes.

Freshwater biomes 2007

“Chancellor” has been contending with this formidable accumulation of algae; her masts are circled with hydrophytes; her rigging is wreathed everywhere with creepers, fantastic as the untrammelled tendrils of a vine, and as she works her arduous course, there are times when I can only compare her to an animated grove of verdure making its mysterious way over some illimitable prairie.

The Survivors of the Chancellor 2003

Monocotyledons are either hydrophytes or strongly hygrophilous plants and have often peculiar features in germination.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 Various

For many hours now, the Chancellor has been contending with this formidable accumulation of algæ; her masts are circled with hydrophytes; her rigging is wreathed everywhere with creepers, fantastic as the untrammeled tendrils of a vine, and as she works her arduous course, there are times when I can only compare her to an animated grove of verdure making its mysterious way over some illimitable prairie.

The Survivors of the Chancellor 1911

In the midst of these living plants, and under the arbours of the hydrophytes, were layers of clumsy articulates, particularly some raninae, whose carapace formed a slightly rounded triangle; and some horrible looking parthenopes.

Vingt mille lieues sous les mers. English Jules Verne 1866

For many hours now, the "Chancellor" has been contending with this formidable accumulation of algae; her masts are circled with hydrophytes; her rigging is wreathed everywhere with creepers, fantastic as the untrammelled tendrils of a vine, and as she works her arduous course, there are times when I can only compare her to an animated grove of verdure making its mysterious way over some illimitable prairie.

The Survivors of the Chancellor, diary of J.R. Kazallon, passenger Jules Verne 1866