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Potamogeton is a genus of aquatic, mostly freshwater, plants of the family Potamogetonaceae. Most are known by the common name pondweed, although many unrelated plants may be called pondweed, such as Canadian pondweed ( Elodea canadensis ). The genus name means "river neighbor", originating from the Greek potamos (river) and geiton (neighbor).
- Potamogeton gramineus
Potamogeton gramineus is a species of aquatic plant known by...
- Potamogetonaceae
The Potamogetonaceae, commonly referred to as the pondweed...
- Potamogeton crispus
Potamogeton crispus var. macrorrhynchus (Gand.) Asch. &...
- Potamogeton perfoliatus
Potamogeton perfoliatus ( claspingleaf pondweed, [3]...
- Potamogeton natans
Potamogeton natans, commonly known as broad-leaved pondweed,...
- Potamogeton gramineus
Potamogeton. — pondweed. Species of Potamogeton produce one or both of two types of leaves— submersed and floating. All species of Potamogeton produce submersed leaves, which are very thin and translucent.. Floating leaves are thick and opaque. Submersed leaves may be hard to find later in the season due to decay or wave action.
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