Family: Potamogetonaceae
Group: Monocot
Perennation:
Perennial
Habit:
Herb
Substrate:
Freshwater Aquatic
Native Status:
Native
Preliminary IRC Status:
Imperiled
Native Range:
The West Indies, North America, Mexico and the Old World in both tropical and temperate regions.
Map of Locations [currently Florida only]
History in the Bahamas:
Not listed in Britton & Millspaugh (1920). Reported by Correll & Correll (1982: 68-70) for freshwater ponds in the central and southeastern Commonwealth (regions 7, 2).
Comments:
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