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Potamogeton epihydrus

American Pondweed, Nuttall's Pondweed
Other regional names: Ribbon Leaved Pondweed +1 more
  • Ribbon Leaved Pondweed
  • Ribbonleaf Pondweed
Also known as: Potamogeton cayugensis (Wiegand) Hagstr. +14 more
  • Potamogeton cayugensis (Wiegand) Hagstr.
  • Potamogeton claytonii Tuck.
  • Potamogeton epihydrus subsp. nuttallii (Cham. & Schltdl.) Calder & Roy L.Taylor
  • Potamogeton epihydrus var. cayugensis A.Benn.
  • Potamogeton epihydrus var. epihydrus
  • Potamogeton epihydrus var. nuttallii (Cham. & Schltdl.) Fernald
  • Potamogeton epihydrus var. ramosus House
  • Potamogeton epihydrus var. typicus Fernald
  • Potamogeton nuttallii Cham. & Schltdl.
  • Potamogeton nuttallii var. cayugensis Wiegand
  • Potamogeton nuttallii var. ramosus Peck
  • Potamogeton pensylvanicum Willdenow
  • Potamogeton pensylvanicus Willd. ex Cham. & Schltdl.
  • Potamogeton pumilus Wolfg.
  • Potamogeton purshii Tuck.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Potamogetonaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a hydrosubshrub.

Potamogeton epihydrus (commonly known as American Pondweed or Nuttall's pondweed) is an aquatic plant within the Potamogetonaceae family. It naturally occurs in Europe and North America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northern Europe, Northwestern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Alaska, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Great Britain, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Labrador, Louisiana, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Saskatchewan, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming

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