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Broadleaf Pondweed

Stuckenia pectinata

Least Concern

About

The Broadleaf Pondweed (Stuckenia pectinata) is a species in the genus Stuckenia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (Canada, Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French potamot pectiné

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Broadleaf Pondweed?
The scientific name of Broadleaf Pondweed is Stuckenia pectinata. It belongs to the genus Stuckenia.
What is the conservation status of Broadleaf Pondweed?
Broadleaf Pondweed (Stuckenia pectinata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Broadleaf Pondweed live?
Broadleaf Pondweed is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (Canada, Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Cuba, Denmark, France, Norway, Sweden.
What family does Broadleaf Pondweed belong to?
Broadleaf Pondweed (Stuckenia pectinata) belongs to the genus Stuckenia, which is part of the taxonomic family Potamogetonaceae.
Is Broadleaf Pondweed endangered?
No, Broadleaf Pondweed (Stuckenia pectinata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Broadleaf Pondweed belong to?
Broadleaf Pondweed (Stuckenia pectinata) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).
What are the closest relatives of Broadleaf Pondweed?
The closest relatives of Broadleaf Pondweed in the genus Stuckenia include Alpine Thread-Leaved Pondweed, big-sheathed pondweed.

Native Range — 12 Countries

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