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Potamogeton foliosus Raf.
leafy pondweed

       
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Photo of Potamogeton foliosus Raf.
Robert H. Mohlenbrock. USDA NRCS. 1995. Northeast wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. Northeast National Technical Center, Chester. Courtesy of USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute. Usage Requirements.
 
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Potamogeton foliosus Raf.

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Distribution:
Potamogeton foliosus Raf.

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USA (AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY), USA+ (PR), CAN (AB, BC, MB, NB, NF, NS, NT, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT)
 

Related Taxa:
Potamogeton foliosus Raf.

View 2 genera in Potamogetonaceae, 62 species in Potamogeton or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Potamogeton foliosus Raf. ssp. fibrillosus (Fernald) Haynes & C.B. Hellquist. .
Potamogeton foliosus ssp. fibrillosus
leafy pondweed
Distribution of Potamogeton foliosus Raf. ssp. foliosus. .
Potamogeton foliosus ssp. foliosus
leafy pondweed
Plant is native (blue) Native   Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Potamogeton foliosus Raf.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass Alismatidae
Order Najadales
Family Potamogetonaceae – Pondweed family
Genus Potamogeton L. – pondweed
Species Potamogeton foliosus Raf. – leafy pondweed
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Potamogeton foliosus Raf.

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Maryland:
leafy pondweed              Endangered
New Hampshire:
leafy pondweed              Endangered
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Potamogeton foliosus Raf.

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
OBL OBL OBL OBL OBL OBL OBL OBL OBL OBL OBL OBL OBL OBL
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More Accounts and Images:
Potamogeton foliosus Raf.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 39019.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

 

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Potamogeton foliosus Raf.

Arizona: abstract & image of leafy pondweed (Potamogeton foliosus)

 
 
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