Potamogeton foliosus ssp. foliosus Calflora

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Potamogeton foliosus Raf. ssp. foliosus

Leafy pondweed

2020 Ron Vanderhoff

2012 Ron Vanderhoff

2020 Ron Vanderhoff

2005 Keir Morse

Potamogeton foliosus ssp. foliosus is a perennial herb (aquatic) that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in North America and beyond.


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Parent:	Potamogeton foliosus
Genus:	Potamogeton
Family:	Potamogetonaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Monocot
Jepson eFlora section: monocot

Wetlands: Occurs in wetlands

Communities: wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Potamogeton curtissii
JEF + PLANTS	Potamogeton foliosus var. foliosus
PLANTS	Potamogeton foliosus var. genuinus
PLANTS	Potamogeton foliosus var. macellus

Information about Potamogeton foliosus ssp. foliosus from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (POFOF4) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 11/21/2024).