The Vascular Plants of Iowa

An Annotated Checklist and Natural History

University of Iowa Press Digital Editions


Group Name:
Angiosperms: Monocotyledons
Family Name:
Potamogetonaceae
Genus:
Potamogeton L. L.
Genus Common Name:
Pondweed
Species:
Potamogeton nodosus Poiret
Synonym(s):
Potamogeton americanus C. & S.
Habitat:
Shallow water at edges of lakes & marshes
Abundance and Distribution:
Common in lakes area and north central; infrequent elsewhere
Origin:
Native
Iowa and Its Flora:
More information about plants of Missouri River Alluvium Region: Oxbows
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e16984