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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Monocots
  5. Aroids, Water Plantains, Seagrass, and Allies
  6. Pondweed Family
  7. Pondweeds
  8. Spotted Pondweed

species 100 observations

Spotted Pondweed

Potamogeton pulcher

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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19 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Obscure Pondweed Moth, Waterlily Borer Moth, Pondside Crambid Moth, Waterlily Leafcutter Moth 5
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Northern Pintail, Lesser Scaup, Tufted Duck, Ring-necked Duck 14

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Plant type
Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

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