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Potamogeton natans
pickerel weed
Other common names
batterdockbroad-leaved pondweed
see moredeil's spoons
devil's spoons
tenchweed
dyfrllys llydanddail
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Botanical details
- Family
- Potamogetonaceae
- Native to GB / Ireland
- Yes
- Genus
Potamogeton
- Genus description
Potamogeton can be marginal or deep water aquatic perennials, with translucent submerged and leathery floating leaves, and small spikes of inconspicuous flowers held below or just above water level
- Name status
Correct
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