Elodea potamogeton
Also known as: Anacharis chilensis Planch. +9 more
- Anacharis chilensis Planch.
- Anacharis matthewsii Planch.
- Anacharis potamogeton (Bertero) Vict.
- Diplandra potamogeton Bertero
- Egeria chilensis Planch. ex Benth. & Hook.f.
- Egeria matthewsii (Planch.) Planch. ex Benth. & Hook.f.
- Elodea chilensis (Planch.) Casp.
- Elodea matthewsii (Planch.) H.St.John
- Elodea peruviensis H.St.John
- Elodea titicacana H.St.John
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Hydrocharitaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a hydrosubshrub.
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Elodea potamogeton is an aquatic plant belonging to the Hydrocharitaceae family. Naturally occurring in South America, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Chile Central, Chile South, Ecuador, Peru