Potamogeton pusillus – Small Pondweed

Potamogeton pusillus – Small Pondweed

Scientific Name: Potamogeton pusillus
Collection Date:August 28, 1975
Collection County:Mono
Collector:Ann Howald
Collection Number:757

Submerged aquatic annual herb, occasional in man-made trout pond with Alopecurus aequalis and Ranunculus aquatilis. Stems to 3 dm long.

  • Glands at base of leaves absent 
  • Peduncles short-clavate
  • Spikes short-cylindric

Aff. Potamogeton foliosus Raf. 

Discover more about this species at The Jepson Herbarium(link is external).

Potamogeton pusillus