Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Alismatales
Species:
mucronulatus
ID:
924152

Status:
valid

Authors:
(G.Fisch.) Papch.

Source:
wcs

Year:
2001

Citation Micro:
Veg. Watercourses Middle-Povolzhya : 64 (2001)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000923487



Common Names

  • Potamogeton Mucronulatus
  • Mucronulatus Potamogeton
  • Pointed-Leaved Pondweed


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Description

Potamogeton mucronulatus (also called Pointed-leaved Pondweed, among many other common names) is a perennial aquatic plant native to Europe, Asia, and North America. It grows in shallow water and is often found in ponds, lakes, and slow-moving streams.

Uses & Benefits

Potamogeton mucronulatus is a popular ornamental plant used in gardens and flower arrangements. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, colds, and coughs.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Potamogeton mucronulatus has small, white flowers that are borne in clusters. The flowers have five petals and five stamens. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small, green and have a single, thin stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Potamogeton mucronulatus is a submerged aquatic plant that is native to North America and Europe. It can be propagated through division of the rhizomes or by seed. It prefers shallow, still water and can tolerate full sun to partial shade. It is tolerant of a wide range of pH levels and water temperatures.

Where to Find Potamogeton mucronulatus

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

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

Georg Fischer (1844-1941): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.Fisch.' in the authors string.
Vladimir Gavrilovich Papchenkov (b.1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Papch.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77177135-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.