I took the advice to cut back some trees from around the pond and in the last week this stuff has popped up almost all the way around the edge. It sure didn't take long after some rays hit the water for plant life to pop up, just hoping it's not to invasive. Let me know if the pic isn't adequate for id and I'll take some more

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