Calflora Taxon Report
Potamogeton filiformis  Pers.

(not an active name)

Slender leaved pondweed
Potamogeton filiformis is a perennial herb (rhizomatous) that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in North America and beyond.
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Genus: Potamogeton
Family: Potamogetonaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Monocot
Jepson eFlora section: monocot

Habitat: freshwater-marsh

Communities: Freshwater Wetlands, wetland-riparian

Name Status:

Alternate Names:
PLANTSStuckenia filiformis ssp. filiformis
OTHERStuckenia filiformis
Information about Potamogeton filiformis from other sources
Nursery availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.

USDA PLANTS Profile (STFIF)

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