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Potamogeton gemmiparus
Budding pondweed is a small, slender aquatic plant native to North America, growing submerged in ponds, lakes and slow streams. It is a rare, conservation-listed species in several states, so it is best left in the wild.
Potamogeton gemmiparus, is a species of plant found in North America. It is also known as Potamogeton pusillus var. gemmiparus, common names capillary pondweed, slender pondweed, and budding pondweed. It is listed as threatened in Connecticut and in New Hampshire, as rare in Indiana, and as a special concern in Rhode Island.
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