Potamogeton luxurians - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Alismatales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
luxurians
ID:
1325482
Status:
valid
Authors:
Z.Kaplan
Source:
ipni
Year:
2013
Citation Micro:
Preslia 85: 469 (2013)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001337936
Common Names
- Potamogeton luxurians
- Luxuriant Potamogeton
- Luxuriant-Potamogeton
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Potamogeton luxurians (also called 'Luxuriant Pondweed', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Potamogetonaceae. It is a submerged aquatic plant with stems up to 1 m long. It is native to India, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, and China. It is found in shallow, slow-moving waters.
Uses & Benefits
Potamogeton luxurians is used as an ornamental plant in water gardens and ponds. It is also used as a food source for fish and other aquatic organisms.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Potamogeton luxurians is a small, white flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small, with a single leaf and a short stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Potamogeton luxurians is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.
Where to Find Potamogeton luxurians
Potamogeton luxurians is native to Europe and Asia.
Potamogeton luxurians FAQ
What is the scientific name of Potamogeton luxurians?
Potamogeton luxurians
What is the common name of Potamogeton luxurians?
Luxuriant Pondweed
What is the natural habitat of Potamogeton luxurians?
Still or slow-moving water
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
Zdeněk Kaplan (b.1972): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Z.Kaplan' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77135596-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.