What type of plants and animals are found in wetlands?
Ans. A number of plants are found in wetlands, both submerged and emergent. Euglena, algae, hydrilla and coral reefs are examples of submerged wetland plants. Whereas, reed, thypha and lotus are emergent vegetation. A wide variety of wildlife exists in the wetland ecosystems; paramecium, water scoter, fishes, dolphins, water fowls are some prominent animal species. For more details, see question 13.
