Pondweed
Botanical name: Potamogetonaceae
Pondweed
Botanical name: Potamogetonaceae
Species of Pondweed
pondweeds
Aquatic pondweeds grow in freshwater environments. They can float or be submerged, and tend to look like leaves sitting on or below the surface of the water, with the flowering stems also sticking up from or sitting below the water's surface. These plants can be cultivated in ponds to increase oxygen.
Groenlandia
Groenlandia is a genus of aquatic plants (pondweed). It has only one species. It is native to much of Europe, western Asia and Maghreb in Africa.
Pondweed
Pondweed is a genus of flowering plants.These herbs present rhizomes but not turions; the tubers can be absent or present. It contains 32 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars found in the nearly worldwide seas.
Horned pondweed
Horned pondweed are a genus of aquatic flowering plants. Their Latin name, Zannichellia, is in memory of Italian botanist Gian Girolamo Zannichelli. They can be found in fresh to brackish waters and may bear flowers in summer to early fall. Animals use horned pondweed as food and they are also an important habitat for fish.
Scientific Classification
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