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Durchwachsenes Laichkraut

Potamogeton perfoliatus

Endangered
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The Clasped Pondweed (Potamogeton perfoliatus) is a species in the genus Potamogeton. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, among 8 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, among 8 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Asia (Saudi Arabia), Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, Cuba, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Oreja de Liebre
French potamot à feuilles perfoliées
German Durchwachsenes Laichkraut

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Durchwachsenes Laichkraut?
The scientific name of Durchwachsenes Laichkraut is Potamogeton perfoliatus. It belongs to the genus Potamogeton.
What is the conservation status of Durchwachsenes Laichkraut?
Durchwachsenes Laichkraut (Potamogeton perfoliatus) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Durchwachsenes Laichkraut live?
Durchwachsenes Laichkraut is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Saudi Arabia), Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, Cuba, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Canada, Cuba, Denmark, Finland, France, Iceland, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal.
What family does Durchwachsenes Laichkraut belong to?
Durchwachsenes Laichkraut (Potamogeton perfoliatus) belongs to the genus Potamogeton, which is part of the taxonomic family Potamogetonaceae.
Is Durchwachsenes Laichkraut endangered?
Yes, Durchwachsenes Laichkraut (Potamogeton perfoliatus) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Durchwachsenes Laichkraut belong to?
Durchwachsenes Laichkraut (Potamogeton perfoliatus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of Durchwachsenes Laichkraut?
The closest relatives of Durchwachsenes Laichkraut in the genus Potamogeton include Alpen-Laichkraut, Berchtolds Zwerg-Laichkraut, Flachstengeliges Lauchkraut, Gefärbtes Laichkraut, Gestrecktes Laichkraut.

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