Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Alismatales
Species:
diversifolius
ID:
770466

Status:
valid

Authors:
Raf.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1808

Citation Micro:
Med. Repos. , ser. 2, 5: 354 (1808)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000769799



Common Names

  • Diversifolius Pondweed
  • Diversifolius Waterweed
  • Diversifolius Potamogeton


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Description

Potamogeton diversifolius (also called Diverse-Leaved Pondweed, among many other common names) is a submerged aquatic plant with thin, thread-like leaves. It is native to Europe and is commonly found in ponds, lakes, and slow-moving streams.

Uses & Benefits

Potamogeton diversifolius is a popular aquarium plant, as it provides oxygen to the water and helps to keep the water clean. It is also used in water gardens and ponds, as it helps to reduce algae growth and provides a habitat for fish and other aquatic life.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Potamogeton diversifolius is small and inconspicuous, with a single white petal. The seed is a small, dark brown nutlet, and the seedlings are delicate and thread-like.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Potamogeton diversifolius is a submerged aquatic plant that is native to North America. It is found in shallow water in lakes, ponds, and slow-moving streams. It can be propagated by seed or by division of the rhizomes. It prefers full sun to partial shade and can tolerate a wide range of water depths. It is a hardy plant and can tolerate a wide range of temperatures.

Where to Find Potamogeton diversifolius

Potamogeton diversifolius can be found in shallow water bodies in North America, Europe, and Asia.

Potamogeton diversifolius FAQ

What is the scientific name of Potamogeton diversifolius?

Potamogeton diversifolius

What is the common name of Potamogeton diversifolius?

Diverse-leaved Pondweed

What is the habitat of Potamogeton diversifolius?

Potamogeton diversifolius is found in shallow, still or slow-moving waters, such as ponds, lakes, and slow-moving rivers.

Species in the Potamogeton genus

Potamogeton anguillanus, Potamogeton antaicus, Potamogeton apertus, Potamogeton torssandri, Potamogeton australiensis, Potamogeton uruguayensis, Potamogeton zosteriformis, Potamogeton tubulatus, Potamogeton confinis, Potamogeton cooperi, Potamogeton bicupulatus, Potamogeton sudermanicus, Potamogeton cadburyae, Potamogeton biformis, Potamogeton biwaensis, Potamogeton attenuatus, Potamogeton tennesseensis, Potamogeton prussicus, Potamogeton pseudofriesii, Potamogeton quinquenervius, Potamogeton suboblongus, Potamogeton subrufus, Potamogeton subsessilis, Potamogeton spirilliformis, Potamogeton sarmaticus, Potamogeton saxonicus, Potamogeton schreberi, Potamogeton scoliophyllus, Potamogeton ripensis, Potamogeton parmatus, Potamogeton philippinensis, Potamogeton heslop-harrisonii, Potamogeton hoggarensis, Potamogeton gessnacensis, Potamogeton orientalis, Potamogeton faurei, Potamogeton ferrugineus, Potamogeton grovesii, Potamogeton franconicus, Potamogeton fryeri, Potamogeton mandschuriensis, Potamogeton nericius, Potamogeton kamogawaensis, Potamogeton leptocephalus, Potamogeton olivaceus, Potamogeton lanceolatifolius, Potamogeton nomotoensis, Potamogeton skvortsovii, Potamogeton papuanicus, Potamogeton solomonensis,

Species in the Potamogetonaceae family

Althenia australis, Althenia bilocularis, Althenia cylindrocarpa, Althenia filiformis, Althenia orientalis, Althenia preissii, Althenia preisii, Althenia marina, Althenia patentifolia, Althenia hearnii, Althenia tzvelevii, Groenlandia densa, Potamogeton anguillanus, Potamogeton antaicus, Potamogeton apertus, Potamogeton torssandri, Potamogeton australiensis, Potamogeton uruguayensis, Potamogeton zosteriformis, Potamogeton tubulatus, Potamogeton confinis, Potamogeton cooperi, Potamogeton bicupulatus, Potamogeton sudermanicus, Potamogeton cadburyae, Potamogeton biformis, Potamogeton biwaensis, Potamogeton attenuatus, Potamogeton tennesseensis, Potamogeton prussicus, Potamogeton pseudofriesii, Potamogeton quinquenervius, Potamogeton suboblongus, Potamogeton subrufus, Potamogeton subsessilis, Potamogeton spirilliformis, Potamogeton sarmaticus, Potamogeton saxonicus, Potamogeton schreberi, Potamogeton scoliophyllus, Potamogeton ripensis, Potamogeton parmatus, Potamogeton philippinensis, Potamogeton heslop-harrisonii, Potamogeton hoggarensis, Potamogeton gessnacensis, Potamogeton orientalis, Potamogeton faurei, Potamogeton ferrugineus, Potamogeton grovesii,

References