big-sheathed pondweed
Stuckenia vaginata (Magnin) Holub
Stuckenia vaginata, known as big-sheathed pondweed, is a species of aquatic plant in the family Potamogetonaceae. It is native to Europe, Northern Asia, and North America, where it grows in fresh and brackish water. The species was first published in 1984.
Description
Stuckenia vaginata is a water plant species found in a wide range of regions, including Alaska, Alberta, British Columbia, Colorado, Finland, Idaho, Kazakhstan, Labrador, Manitoba, Minnesota, and other locations across North America and Asia. It is not listed in the 2012 IUCN Red List. This species is part of the genus Stuckenia and is characterized by its sheathed leaves. It is sometimes referred to as sheathed pondweed or large-sheathed pondweed.
Other common names
big-sheathed pondweedsheathed pondweed
Distribution
NO · SE · Global · Alaska · Alberta · Aleutian Is. · Altay · British Columbia · Buryatiya · Chita · Colorado · Finland · Idaho · Irkutsk · Kazakhstan · Krasnoyarsk · Labrador · Magadan · Manitoba · Minnesota · Mongolia · Montana · New Mexico · North Dakota · Northwest Territorie · Nunavut · Ontario · Oregon · Québec · Saskatchewan
Synonyms
Coleogeton vaginatusPotamogeton subretususPotamogeton moniliformisStuckenia subretusaPotamogeton vaginatus var. canadensisPotamogeton vaginalisPotamogeton vaginatusPotamogeton pectinatus subsp. vaginatusPotamogeton pectinatus var. vaginatusPotamogeton pectinatus subvar. vaginatusPotamogeton vaginatus f. tenuiorPotamogeton filiformis subvar. tenuiorPotamogeton vaginatus f. validiorPotamogeton pectinatus subvar. validiorPotamogeton filiformis subvar. validiorPotamogeton filiformis prol. vaginatus