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Potamogetonaceae
Potamogeton

not marked as a favorite taxon Potamogeton tennesseensis Fernald. Common name: Tennessee Pondweed. Phenology: Late May-Sep. Habitat: Quiet or flowing water. Distribution: Sw. Pennsylvania and e. and s. Ohio south to w. Virginia, and se. Tennessee.

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Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Synonymy ⓘ: = AqW, F, FNA22, K1, K4, NS, Pa, POWO, Tn, Va, W, WV; = n/a — S; < Potamogeton epihydrus Raf. — C, Z. Basionym: Potamogeton tennesseensis Fernald 1936

Links to other floras: = Potamogeton tennesseensis - FNA22

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL
  • Midwest: OBL
  • Northcentral & Northeast: OBL

Heliophily ⓘ: 9

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