OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Monocots: Alismatales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Potamogeton pulcher   FAMILY Potamogetonaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Potamogeton pulcher   FAMILY Potamogetonaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Potamogeton pulcher

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America

Potamogeton pulcher

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 022-01-010:

Potamogeton pulcher   FAMILY Potamogetonaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Potamogeton pulcher

 

COMMON NAME:
Spotted Pondweed, Heartleaf Pondweed


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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Potamogeton pulcher   FAMILY Potamogetonaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Potamogeton pulcher   FAMILY Potamogetonaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Potamogeton pulcher

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America
Potamogeton pulcher

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 022-01-010:
Potamogeton pulcher   FAMILY Potamogetonaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Potamogeton pulcher

 

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3110

Submersed aquatic (rooted); Forb
Perennial

Habitat: Ponds, pools, ditches, streams, per Weakley's Flora

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common in Carolina Coastal Plain, uncommon in Carolina Piedmont & in GA Coastal Plain (rare elsewhere in GA-NC-SC)

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LEAVES:
Simple
Mostly alternate

FLOWER:
Summer/Fall
Calyx absent
Petals absent
4 stamens
Superior ovary
Bisexual

FRUIT:
Olive/Reddish
Achene

 

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