Broadleaf Pondweed
Stuckenia pectinata (L.) Börner
Stuckenia pectinata, known as Broadleaf Pondweed, is a widespread aquatic plant found in fresh and brackish water across all continents except Antarctica. It belongs to the family Potamogetonaceae and is part of the genus Stuckenia. The species was first described in 1912.
Description
Stuckenia pectinata is a water plant species that occurs in a wide range of aquatic habitats. It is distributed across regions including Newfoundland, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, BR, SE, Vermont-US, AU, Nariño, and NO. This species is known for its adaptability and presence in various aquatic environments.
Other common names
Broadleaf PondweedComb PondweedFennel PondweedFennel-Leaf PondweedFennel-Leaved PondweedSago Pondweed
Distribution
Newfoundland · Alberta · British Columbia · Manitoba · New Brunswick · Nova Scotia · Northwest Territories · Nunavut · Ontario · Prince Edward Island · Quebec · Saskatchewan · Yukon · Saint Pierre and Miquelon · BR · SE · Vermont-US · AU · Nariño · NO · DK · TW · Global · Hawaii · Belgium · Brussels-Capital Region · Flemish Region · Walloon Region · Afghanistan · Alabama
Synonyms
Coleogeton pectinatusPotamogeton intramongolicusPotamogeton columbianusPotamogeton diffususPotamogeton balatonicusPotamogeton helveticusPotamogeton erhaiensisPotamogeton bracteatusPotamogeton leptanthusPotamogeton nanusPotamogeton miniatusPotamogeton pectinatus subsp. chakassiensisPotamogeton chakassiensis var. tenuiorPotamogeton pectinatus subsp. mongolicusPotamogeton chakassiensisStuckenia zosteraceaStuckenia marinaStuckenia intramongolicaStuckenia borealisStuckenia helveticaSpirillus pectiniformisSpirillus interruptusPotamogeton pectinatus f. geminatusPotamogeton pectinatus f. brachypusPotamogeton filiformis var. borealisBuccaferrea pectinataPotamogeton angustissimusPotamogeton borealisPotamogeton drupaceusPotamogeton exstipulatus