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Potamogeton maackianus
Maack's pondweed is a submerged aquatic plant that grows in slow-moving fresh water such as lakes and ponds across East and Southeast Asia. It is grown in aquariums and water gardens, and it needs to stay fully submerged in clean, moderately lit water.
Potamogeton maackianus is an aquatic plant species in the genus Potamogeton. It is found in slow moving fresh water.
This is a common plant in lakes and ponds. It is known from Asian fresh waters of Russian Far East, Korea, Japan, China, Taiwan, Indonesia, Philippines, and Myanmar. (India was included in Fl. Malesiana, but the original literature has not found).
Alpine pondweed · Small Pondweed · Fen Pondweed · Grass-wrack pondweed · Curly pondweed · Little-leaf pondweed · Pondweed · Waterthread pondweed · Ribbonleaf pondweed · Variableleaf pondweed · Illinois pondweed · Potamogeton ×inbaensis
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Potamogeton maackianus by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
