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Potamogeton diversifolius Raf.
waterthread pondweed

       
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Photo of Potamogeton diversifolius 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 diversifolius Raf.

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Synonyms:
Potamogeton diversifolius Raf.

  POCA36 Potamogeton capillaceus Poir. p.p.
  POCAA5 Potamogeton capillaceus Poir. var. atripes Fernald
  PODIM2 Potamogeton diversifolius Raf. var. multidenticulatus (Morong) Asch. & Graebn.
 

Distribution:
Potamogeton diversifolius Raf.

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USA (AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, VT, WI, WV, WY)
 

Related Taxa:
Potamogeton diversifolius Raf.

View 2 genera in Potamogetonaceae, 62 species in Potamogeton
 

Classification:
Potamogeton diversifolius 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 diversifolius Raf. – waterthread pondweed
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Potamogeton diversifolius 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.

Connecticut:
water-thread pondweed              Special Concern
Massachusetts:
variable pondweed              Endangered
Minnesota:
diverse-leaved pondweed              Endangered
New York:
water-thread pondweed              Endangered
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Potamogeton diversifolius 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 NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Potamogeton diversifolius 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 taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 39026.

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 species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

 

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