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sharp-leaved pondweed

Potamogeton acutifolius

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

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Names in Other Languages

French potamot à feuilles aiguës
German Spitzblättriges Laichkraut

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of sharp-leaved pondweed?
The scientific name of sharp-leaved pondweed is Potamogeton acutifolius. It belongs to the genus Potamogeton.
What is the conservation status of sharp-leaved pondweed?
sharp-leaved pondweed (Potamogeton acutifolius) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does sharp-leaved pondweed live?
sharp-leaved pondweed is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.
What family does sharp-leaved pondweed belong to?
sharp-leaved pondweed (Potamogeton acutifolius) belongs to the genus Potamogeton, which is part of the taxonomic family Potamogetonaceae.
What kingdom does sharp-leaved pondweed belong to?
sharp-leaved pondweed (Potamogeton acutifolius) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).
What are the closest relatives of sharp-leaved pondweed?
The closest relatives of sharp-leaved pondweed in the genus Potamogeton include Alga Pondweed, Alpine Pondweed, Berchtold'S Pondweed, bog pondweed, Blunt-Leaved Pondweed.

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