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Potamogeton tepperi

Potamogeton tepperi
Photo: Kevin Thiele from Perth, Australia, CC BY 2.0
Family
Potamogetonaceae (Potamogeton family)
Grows as
Shrub, Aquatic
Native range
Himalaya to China, Philippines, Australia
Climate
subtropical

About

Potamogeton tepperi is a water herb, belonging to the Potamogetonaceae family in the order Alismatales.

Where it grows

In Australia it has been found in Western Australia, South Australia, and Queensland, in warm and permanent waters.

Other Potamogeton plants

Sharp-leaved pondweed · Alpine pondweed · Largeleaf pondweed · Small Pondweed · Red Pondweed · Little aguja pondweed · Fen Pondweed · Grass-wrack pondweed · Tuckerman's pondweed · Curly pondweed · Little-leaf pondweed · Pondweed

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Potamogeton tepperi by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

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.

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