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Potamogeton friesii Rupr.

Fries' pondweed

Potamogetonaceae (Pondweed Family)

USDA Symbol: POFR3

USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit:

Distribution

USA: AK , CT , IA , ID , IL , IN , MA , ME , MI , MN , MT , ND , NE , NJ , NY , OH , PA , SD , UT , VA , VT , WA , WI , WY
Canada: NB , NL , NS , PE
USDA Native Status: L48(N), AK(N), CAN(N)

Growing Conditions

Soil pH: Alkaline (pH>7.2)
CaCO3 Tolerance: High
Aquatic: yes

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Additional resources

USDA: Find Potamogeton friesii in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Potamogeton friesii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Potamogeton friesii

Metadata

Record Modified: 2007-01-01
Research By: TWC Staff

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