Taxon: Potamogeton perfoliatus L.

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Common names:

• clasped pondweed   (Source: Aust Pl Common Names ) – English
  
• perfoliate pondweed   (Source: F Victoria ) – English
  
• hiroha-no-ebi-mo   (Source: F JapanOhwi ) – Japanese Rōmaji
  
• ålnate   (Source: Vara kulturvaxt namn ) – Swedish
  

Economic importance:

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Distributional range:

• AFRICA
  Northern Africa: Algeria; Egypt
  Northeast Tropical Africa: Ethiopia
• ASIA-TEMPERATE
  Western Asia: Afghanistan; Iran; Iraq; Turkey
  Caucasus: Azerbaijan; Georgia; Russian Federation - Ciscaucasia
  Siberia: Russian Federation - Buryatia, Chita, Gorno-Altay, Irkutsk, Krasnoyarsk, Tuva, Tyumen, Yakutia-Sakha
  Russian Far East: Russian Federation - Amur, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Magadan, Primorye, Sakhalin
  China: China - Gansu, Guizhou, Hebei, Heilongjiang, Hubei, Hunan, Jilin, Liaoning, Nei Monggol, Ningxia, Qinghai, Shaanxi, Shandong, Shanxi, Xinjiang, Yunnan
  Eastern Asia: Japan - Hokkaido, Kyushu, Shikoku
• ASIA-TROPICAL
  Indian Subcontinent: Pakistan
• AUSTRALASIA
  Australia: Australia - New South Wales, Queensland [s.e.], Tasmania, Victoria
• EUROPE
  Northern Europe: Denmark; Finland; Norway; Sweden; United Kingdom
  Middle Europe: Austria; Belgium; Czechoslovakia; Germany; Hungary; Netherlands; Poland; Switzerland
  East Europe: Belarus; Estonia; Latvia; Lithuania; Russian Federation - European part, Karelia, Murmansk; Ukraine
  Southeastern Europe: Albania; Bulgaria; Former Yugoslavia; Greece; Italy; Romania
  Southwestern Europe: France; Portugal; Spain
• NORTHERN AMERICA (Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
  Eastern Canada: Canada - New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec
  Northeastern U.S.A.: United States - Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont
  Southeastern U.S.A.: United States - Alabama, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Louisiana, Maryland, North Carolina, Virginia

• naturalized elsewhere

References:

• Aldén, B., S. Ryman & M. Hjertson. 2009. Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning. Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin).
• Boulos, L. 1995. Flora of Egypt checklist.
• FNA Editorial Committee. 1993–. Flora of North America.
• Foreman, D. B. & N. G. Walsh. 1993–. Flora of Victoria.
• Hedberg, I. & S. Edwards. 1989–. Flora of Ethiopia. (and Eritrea. 2000)
• Hnatiuk, R. J. 1990. Census of Australian vascular plants. Australian Flora and Fauna Series No. 11.
• Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
• Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934–1964. Flora SSSR.
• Missouri Botanical Garden. Flora of China Checklist (on-line resource).
• Ohwi, J. 1965. Flora of Japan (Engl. ed.).
• Quézel, P. & S. Santa. 1962–1963. Nouvelle flore de l'Algerie.
• Rechinger, K. H., ed. 1963–. Flora iranica.
• Steenis, C. G. G. J. van, ed. 1948–. Flora malesiana.
• Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964–1980. Flora europaea.
• Wiegleb, G. & Z. Kaplan. 1998. An account of the species of Potamogeton L. (Potamogetonaceae). Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 33:277.

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Potamogeton perfoliatus.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Potamogeton perfoliatus.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Potamogeton perfoliatus.

Check other web resources for Potamogeton perfoliatus L.:

• Flora Europaea: Database of European Plants (ESFEDS)
• Flora of North America: Collaborative Floristic Effort of North American Botanists
• PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
• BONAP: North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program
• AVH: Australia's Virtual Herbarium
• TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
• ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
• Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Check other web resources for images:

• PlantSystematics.org
• Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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