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Potamogetonaceae
Potamogeton
Potamogeton obtusifolius Mertens & Koch. Common name: Blunt-leaved Pondweed. Phenology: Jun-Oct. Habitat: Boggy ponds and lakes. Distribution: Circumboreal south in North America to NJ, PA, MI, WI, MN, WY, and WA.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = AqW, C, Can, F, FNA22, G, K4, Mi, NE, NY, Pa. Basionym: Potamogeton obtusifolius Mert. & Koch 1823
Links to other floras: = Potamogeton obtusifolius - FNA22
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL
- Great Plains: OBL
- Midwest: OBL
- Northcentral & Northeast: OBL
Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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