PLANTS Profile for Stuckenia vaginata (sheathed pondweed)

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Stuckenia vaginata (Turcz.) Holub
sheathed pondweed

Symbol:

STVA8

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Potamogetonaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
AK		N
CAN		N

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Line Drawing of Stuckenia vaginata (Turcz.) Holub

Potamogeton interruptus

Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 1: 87. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.

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Stuckenia vaginata (Turcz.) Holub

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Synonyms:
Stuckenia vaginata (Turcz.) Holub

COVA9	Coleogeton vaginatus (Turcz.) D.H. Les & Haynes
POIN20	Potamogeton interruptus Kit.
POVA2	Potamogeton vaginatus Turcz.
STVA5	Stuckenia vaginatus (Turcz.) Holub	sheathed pondweed

Distribution:
Stuckenia vaginata (Turcz.) Holub


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See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AK, CO, ID, MI, MN, MT, ND, NJ, OH, OR, SD, UT, WA, WI, WY), CAN (AB, BC, MB, NT, NU, ON, QC, SK, YT)

Related Taxa:
Stuckenia vaginata (Turcz.) Holub

View 2 genera in Potamogetonaceae, 5 species in Stuckenia

Classification:
Stuckenia vaginata (Turcz.) Holub

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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	Stuckenia Böerner – pondweed
Species	Stuckenia vaginata (Turcz.) Holub – sheathed pondweed

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Stuckenia vaginata (Turcz.) Holub

The synonyms italicized and indented below are 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.

Wisconsin:
Potamogeton vaginatus
sheathed pondweed		Threatened

Wetland Indicator Status:
Stuckenia vaginata (Turcz.) Holub

Potamogeton vaginatus:

Nat. Ind.

Reg. 1

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Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

OBL

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Stuckenia vaginata (Turcz.) Holub

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

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

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

Time Generated: 10/21/2008 04:24 PM MDT