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Potamogetonaceae
Stuckenia

not marked as a favorite taxon Stuckenia C. Börner. Common name: Sago-pondweed.

Key to Stuckenia

A genus of about 10 species, nearly cosmopolitan. This genus should be called Stuckenia, which has priority over Coleogeton. Lindqvist et al. (2006) provide molecular support for recognition of Stuckenia as a genus.

[Key adapted from FNA]

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References: Haynes & Hellquist (2000c) In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2000); Haynes, Les, & Holm-Nielsen (1998d) In Kubitzki (1998b); Haynes, Les, & Král (1998); Les & Haynes (1996); Lindqvist et al. (2006); Wiegleb & Kaplan (1998). Show full citations.

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image #1 of Stuckenia© Erin Faulkner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Erin Faulkner | Stuckenia pectinata source | Original Image ⭷
image #2 of Stuckenia© Samuel Brinker, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Samuel Brinker | Stuckenia pectinata source | Original Image ⭷
image #3 of Stuckenia© Bruce A. Sorrie | Stuckenia pectinata | Original Image ⭷

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