Status: Native
Synonyms:
None
Potamogeton natans grows in still pond water at middle elevation. The floating leaves are about 9 cm long and about 4 cm broad. The fruits occur on a separate pediceled stalk and in a mass about 4 cm long.
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Potamogeton natans, photo Russ Kleinman, Bill Norris, Kelly Kindscher, & Danielle Walkup, Mogollon Mtns., between Bursum Road and Reserve, Aug. 2, 2008
Potamogeton natans, fruit and plant out of water, photo Russ Kleinman, Bill Norris, Kelly Kindscher, & Danielle Walkup, Mogollon Mtns., between Bursum Road and Reserve, Aug. 2, 2008
Potamogeton natans, fruit, photo Danielle Walkup, Bill Norris, Kelly Kindscher, & Russ Kleinman, Mogollon Mtns., between Bursum Road and Reserve, Aug. 2, 2008
Potamogeton natans, leaf base detail, photo Danielle Walkup, Bill Norris, Kelly Kindscher, & Russ Kleinman, Mogollon Mtns., between Bursum Road and Reserve, Aug. 2, 2008
Potamogeton natans, growth habit, photo Danielle Walkup, Bill Norris, Kelly Kindscher, & Russ Kleinman, Mogollon Mtns., between Bursum Road and Reserve, Aug. 2, 2008
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