PLANTS Profile for Potamogeton bicupulatus (snailseed pondweed)

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Potamogeton bicupulatus Fernald
snailseed pondweed

Symbol:

POBI9

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Potamogetonaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

More Information:

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Potamogeton bicupulatus Fernald

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Synonyms:
Potamogeton bicupulatus Fernald

PODIT

Potamogeton diversifolius Raf. var. trichophyllus Morong

Native Status:
Potamogeton bicupulatus Fernald


View Distribution	Native Introduced

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (CT, DE, IN, MA, ME, MI, MN, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VA, VT, WI), CAN (ON)

Related Taxa:
Potamogeton bicupulatus Fernald

View 2 genera in Potamogetonaceae, 63 species in Potamogeton

Classification:
Potamogeton bicupulatus Fernald

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Alismatidae
Order	Najadales
Family	Potamogetonaceae – Pondweed family
Genus	Potamogeton L. – pondweed
Species	Potamogeton bicupulatus Fernald – snailseed pondweed

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Potamogeton bicupulatus Fernald

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Indiana:
snail-seed pondweed		Extirpated
Michigan:
waterthread pondweed		Threatened
Minnesota:
snailseed pondweed		Endangered

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Potamogeton bicupulatus Fernald

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OBL

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Potamogeton bicupulatus Fernald

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 39023.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

Time Generated: 05/19/2013 09:53 AM CDT