Potamogeton schweinfurthii
Also known as: Potamogeton bunyonyiensis Denny & Lye +4 more
- Potamogeton bunyonyiensis Denny & Lye
- Potamogeton capensis Schelle ex Hagstr.
- Potamogeton promontoricus Hagstr.
- Potamogeton repens Hagstr.
- Potamogeton venosus A.Benn.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Potamogetonaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous hydrogeophyte.
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Potamogeton schweinfurthii is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Potamogetonaceae family. Indigenous to Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, East Tropical Africa, Macaronesia, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southern Africa, Southwestern Europe, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Asia, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Algeria, Azores, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Corse, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Free State, Gabon, Greece, Gulf States, Gulf of Guinea Is., Iran, Italy, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Kriti, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Portugal, Rwanda, Sardegna, Senegal, Sicilia, Somalia, Spain, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe