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Potamogeton compressus
grass-wrack pondweed
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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