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PLANTS

Horned pondweed

Zannichellia palustris

Plants
NativeHerbPerennial
Horned pondweed, photo 1 of 5
Horned pondweed, In flower
Horned pondweed, In fruit

Perennial herbaceous plant. Grows in marshes and near water.

There are 35 observations of Horned pondweed in Québec, mostly in Capitale-Nationale, Chaudière-Appalaches and Côte-Nord, and it has been reported in 7 of the 17 regions.

Where to see it

  1. Capitale-Nationale17
  2. Chaudière-Appalaches5
  3. Côte-Nord5
  4. Nord-du-Québec3
  5. Montérégie2
  6. Bas-Saint-Laurent2
  7. Centre-du-Québec1

Habitat

MarshVyacheslav Argenberg
Water’s edgepeupleloup

Similar species

Sago pondweedStuckenia pectinata
WidgeongrassRuppia maritima
Brittle waternymphNajas minor
Small pondweedPotamogeton pusillus
Small PondweedPotamogeton berchtoldii
Differentleaf waterstarwortCallitriche heterophylla