Longleaf Pondweed

Potamogeton nodosus

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Potamogeton nodosus is a species of aquatic plant known by the common name longleaf pondweed. It is native to Eurasia and the Americas, where it is widespread and can be found in water bodies such as ponds, lakes, ditches, and streams. This is a perennial herb producing a thin, branching stem easily exceeding a meter in maximum length. The leaves are linear to widely lance-shaped and up to 15 centimeters long by 4 wide. Both floating...

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  3. (c) John Hilty, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), http://www.illinoiswildflowers.info/wetland/photos/ll_pondweed1.jpg
  4. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potamogeton_nodosus

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Color brown, green, pink
Group Flowering Plants
Kingdom Plants
Parks Sweitzer