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Horned Pondweed

Zannichellia palustris

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Widely distributed across Asia (India, Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil, Chile). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇮🇳 India 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇮🇸 Iceland 🇨🇦 Canada 🇨🇱 Chile 🇺🇸 United States 🇧🇷 Brazil

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (planta)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Order

Alismatales (Alismatales)

Species

Zannichellia palustris (Horned Pondweed)

Names in Other Languages

French zannichellie des marais

German Teichfaden

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Horned Pondweed?

The scientific name of Horned Pondweed is Zannichellia palustris. It belongs to the genus Zannichellia.

What is the conservation status of Horned Pondweed?

Horned Pondweed (Zannichellia palustris) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Horned Pondweed live?

Horned Pondweed is found in Widely distributed across Asia (India, Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil, Chile). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Denmark, Iceland, India, Norway, Portugal, Sweden.

What family does Horned Pondweed belong to?

Horned Pondweed (Zannichellia palustris) belongs to the genus Zannichellia, which is part of the taxonomic family Potamogetonaceae.

Is Horned Pondweed endangered?

Yes, Horned Pondweed (Zannichellia palustris) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Horned Pondweed belong to?

Horned Pondweed (Zannichellia palustris) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).