L48 (N), Ak (N), Can (N)PlantaeSpecies
Sheathed Pondweed
Stuckenia vaginata
(Magnin) Holub
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Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Najadales
Family
Potamogetonaceae
Pondweed family
Genus
Stuckenia
Species
Stuckenia vaginata
Lifecycle & Ecology
Duration
Perennial
Growth Habit
Forb/herb
EdibleNo
US Distribution
Found in 15 states
Present
Not Present
Distribution Details
State T&E Status
Wi ()
Also Known As
Coleogeton vaginatusPotamogeton vaginatusPotamogeton vaginatus var. canadensisPotamogeton vaginalisStuckenia subretusaPotamogeton subretususPotamogeton moniliformis
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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