Potamogeton × spathuliformis
Bog Pondweed
Potamogeton polygonifolius
Pourr. Species
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- Botanical name
- Potamogeton polygonifolius
- Also known as
- Bog Pondweed, Cinnamon-Spot Pondweed, Oblong-Leaved Pondweed
- Family
- Potamogetonaceae
- Genus
- Potamogeton
- Reference
- World Flora Online
How to grow Bog Pondweed
We have not written a growing guide for this species yet.
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Other names for this plant
These names have all been used for Potamogeton polygonifolius but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.
Potamogeton anglicus
Potamogeton cyprifolius
Potamogeton heterophyllus
Potamogeton intermedius
Potamogeton microcarpus
Potamogeton natans subsp. intermedius
Potamogeton natans subsp. polygonifolius
Potamogeton natans var. minor
Potamogeton natans var. oblongus
Potamogeton natans var. parnassiifolius
Potamogeton natans var. polygonifolius
Potamogeton oblongus
Potamogeton oblongus f. amphibius
Potamogeton oblongus f. angustifolius
Potamogeton oblongus f. cordifolius
Potamogeton oblongus f. lancifolius
Potamogeton oblongus var. cordifolius
Potamogeton oblongus var. lancifolius
Potamogeton oblongus var. ovato-oblongus
Potamogeton parnassiifolius
Potamogeton polygonifolius f. largior
Potamogeton polygonifolius f. norvegicus
Potamogeton polygonifolius f. sphagnophilus
Potamogeton polygonifolius subsp. microcarpus
Potamogeton polygonifolius subvar. largior
Potamogeton polygonifolius subvar. terrestris
Potamogeton polygonifolius unranked cordifolius
Potamogeton polygonifolius unranked lancifolius
Potamogeton polygonifolius var. amphibius
Potamogeton polygonifolius var. amphibius
Potamogeton polygonifolius var. microcarpus
Potamogeton polygonifolius var. parnassifolius
Potamogeton polygonifolius var. parnassiifolius
Potamogeton polygonifolius var. terrestris
Others in Potamogeton
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