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PLANTS

Leafy pondweed

Potamogeton foliosus

Plants
NativeHerbPerennial
Leafy pondweed, photo 1 of 5
Leafy pondweed, In fruit
Leafy pondweed, photo 3 of 5

Perennial herbaceous plant. Grows in marshes.

There are 22 observations of Leafy pondweed in Québec, mostly in Estrie, Chaudière-Appalaches and Centre-du-Québec, and it has been reported in 9 of the 17 regions.

Where to see it

  1. Estrie4
  2. Chaudière-Appalaches3
  3. Centre-du-Québec3
  4. Capitale-Nationale3
  5. Laurentides2
  6. Bas-Saint-Laurent2
  7. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean2
  8. Abitibi-Témiscamingue2
  9. Montérégie1

Habitat

MarshAlexander Rumpel

Similar species

Small pondweedPotamogeton pusillus
Flat-stem pondweedPotamogeton zosteriformis
Grass-leaf mud-plantainHeteranthera dubia
Spiral pondweedPotamogeton spirillus
Sago pondweedStuckenia pectinata
Small PondweedPotamogeton berchtoldii