Egeria densa or Brazilian water weed is a native of South America. It is widespread throughout the North Island streams, rivers and lakes, and is also found in some South Island lakes. Its leaves are about 3 centimetres in length.
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NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
Photograph by Rohan Wells
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