Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center

Aquatic and Wetland Vascular Plants of the Northern Great Plains

Potamogetonaceae - The Pondweed Family


55. Potamogetonaceae, the Pondweed Family
1. Potamogeton L. -- Pondweed
1. Potamogeton alpinus Balbis
2. Potamogeton amplifolius Tuckerm. -- Largeleaf pondweed
3. Potamogeton crispus L. -- Curly pondweed
4. Potamogeton diversifolius Raf. -- Waterthread pondweed
5. Potamogeton epihydrus Raf. -- Ribbonleaf pondweed
6. Potamogeton filiformis Pers. -- Slender pondweed
7. Potamogeton foliosus Raf. -- Leafy pondweed
8. Potamogeton friesii Rupr.
9. Potamogeton gramineus L. -- Variable pondweed
10. Potamogeton illinoensis Morong -- Illinois pondweed
11. Potamogeton natans L. -- Floatingleaf pondweed
12. Potamogeton nodosus Poir. -- Longleaf pondweed
13. Potamogeton pectinatus L. -- Sago pondweed
14. Potamogeton praelongus Wulf. -- Whitestem pondweed
15. Potamogeton pusillus L. -- Small pondweed, baby pondweed
16. Potamogeton richardsonii (Benn.) Rydb. -- Claspingleaf pondweed
17. Potamogeton strictifolius Benn.
18. Potamogeton vaginatus Turcz. -- Sheathed pondweed
19. Potamogeton zosteriformis Fern. -- Flatstem pondweed


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