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Internal ID UUID6440268feb6ce610552470
Scientific name Potamogeton epihydrus
Authority Raf.
First published in Med. Repos. , ser. 2, 5: 354 (1808)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Potamogeton nuttallii var. ramosus Peck Rep. (Annual) Regents Univ. State New York New York State Mus. 47(Repr. 3): 162 (1894)
Potamogeton nuttallii var. cayugensis Wiegand Rhodora 2: 102 (1900)
Potamogeton cayugensis Hagstr. Kongl. Svenska Vetensk. Acad. Handl. , n.s., 55(5): 140 (1916)
Potamogeton epihydrus var. ramosus House Bull. New York State Mus. Nat. Hist. 254: 52 (1924)
Potamogeton epihydrus var. nuttallii Fernald Mem. Gray Herb. 3: 115 (1932)
Potamogeton epihydrus var. cayugensis A.Benn. J. Bot. 42: 69 (1904)
Potamogeton epihydrus subsp. nuttallii (Cham. & Schltdl.) Calder & Roy L.Taylor Canad. J. Bot. 43: 1388 (1965)
Potamogeton claytonii Tuck. Amer. J. Sci. Arts 45: 38. 1843
Potamogeton nuttallii Cham. & Schltdl. Linnaea 2: 226 (1827)
Potamogeton pennsylvanicus Willd. ex Cham. & Schltdl. Linnaea 2: 227 (1827)
Potamogeton pumilus Wolfg. ex Schult. Mant. 3: 354. 1827 [Jul-Dec 1827]
Potamogeton epihydrus var. typicus Fernald Mem. Gray Herb. 3: 114 (1932)

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Language Common/alternative name
English american pondweed
English ribbonleaf pondweed
Welsh dyfrllys america
French potamot émergé

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  • Northern America
    • Eastern Canada
      • Labrador
      • New Brunswick
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      • Ontario
      • Prince Edward Island
      • Québec
    • North-central U.S.A.
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    • Northwestern U.S.A.
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    • Southeastern U.S.A.
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    • Subarctic America
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    • Western Canada
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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000769805
Florida Plant Atlas 1983
Flora of Alabama 5169
Canadensys 8296
USDA Plants POEP2
Tropicos 26300087
INPN 762082
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:30070809-2
The Plant List kew-308552
Open Tree Of Life 684468
Observations.org 124402
NCBI Taxonomy 397064
NBN Atlas NBNSYS0000002135
Nature Serve 2.144293
IUCN Red List 167901
IPNI 30070809-2
iNaturalist 78709
GBIF 5301148
Freebase /m/0bmgsvk
WisFlora 4620
EPPO PTMEP
EOL 1115954
Calflora (Californian flora) 11043
USDA GRIN 450866
Wikipedia Potamogeton_epihydrus

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Accession Assembly
Name Level Submitter Released Coverage Size
GCA_976917975.1 laPotEpih1.hap1.1 Chromosome WELLCOME SANGER INSTITUTE 2025-10-26 144 291.18 Mb

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