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PLANTS

Oakes' pondweed

Potamogeton oakesianus

Plants
NativeHerbPerennial
Oakes' pondweed, photo 1 of 5
Oakes' pondweed, photo 2 of 5
Oakes' pondweed, photo 3 of 5

Perennial herbaceous plant. Grows in marshes.

There are 49 observations of Oakes' pondweed in Québec, mostly in Capitale-Nationale, Laurentides and Côte-Nord, and it has been reported in 11 of the 17 regions.

Where to see it

  1. Capitale-Nationale10
  2. Laurentides9
  3. Côte-Nord8
  4. Mauricie5
  5. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine3
  6. Chaudière-Appalaches3
  7. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean3
  8. Outaouais3
  9. Lanaudière2
  10. Estrie2
  11. Centre-du-Québec1

Habitat

MarshAlexander Rumpel

Similar species

Broadleaf pondweedPotamogeton natans
Ribbonleaf pondweedPotamogeton epihydrus
Longleaf pondweedPotamogeton nodosus