Potamogeton clandestinus - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Alismatales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
clandestinus
ID:
1325998
Status:
valid
Authors:
A.A.Bobrov, Zalewska-Gal. & Chemeris
Source:
ipni
Year:
2013
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 149: 38 (2013)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001338452
Common Names
- Cloaked Potamogeton
- Cloaked Pondweed
- Potamogeton clandestinus
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Potamogeton clandestinus (also called Clandestine Potamogeton, among many other common names) is an aquatic plant native to Europe. It has long, thin leaves and white, star-shaped flowers. It is found in shallow, freshwater habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Potamogeton clandestinus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and is also used in traditional medicine.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The Potamogeton clandestinus flower is a small, white, tubular flower with a diameter of 0.2-0.4 inches. Its seeds are small, dark brown, and have a smooth surface. The seedlings are slender and have a light green color.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Potamogeton clandestinus can be grown from seed or propagated from cuttings. For seed, sow in a well-draining potting mix and keep moist. For cuttings, take a stem cutting and allow it to dry for a few days before planting in a well-draining potting mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light.
Where to Find Potamogeton clandestinus
Potamogeton clandestinus can be found in temperate regions of Europe.
Potamogeton clandestinus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Potamogeton clandestinus?
Potamogeton clandestinus
What is the common name of Potamogeton clandestinus?
Clandestine Potamogeton
What is the natural habitat of Potamogeton clandestinus?
Potamogeton clandestinus is found in freshwater wetlands of Europe and Asia
Species in the Potamogeton genus
Potamogeton anguillanus, Potamogeton antaicus, Potamogeton apertus, Potamogeton torssandri, Potamogeton australiensis, Potamogeton uruguayensis, Potamogeton zosteriformis, Potamogeton tubulatus, Potamogeton confinis, Potamogeton cooperi, Potamogeton bicupulatus, Potamogeton sudermanicus, Potamogeton cadburyae, Potamogeton biformis, Potamogeton biwaensis, Potamogeton attenuatus, Potamogeton tennesseensis, Potamogeton prussicus, Potamogeton pseudofriesii, Potamogeton quinquenervius, Potamogeton suboblongus, Potamogeton subrufus, Potamogeton subsessilis, Potamogeton spirilliformis, Potamogeton sarmaticus, Potamogeton saxonicus, Potamogeton schreberi, Potamogeton scoliophyllus, Potamogeton ripensis, Potamogeton parmatus, Potamogeton philippinensis, Potamogeton heslop-harrisonii, Potamogeton hoggarensis, Potamogeton gessnacensis, Potamogeton orientalis, Potamogeton faurei, Potamogeton ferrugineus, Potamogeton grovesii, Potamogeton franconicus, Potamogeton fryeri, Potamogeton mandschuriensis, Potamogeton nericius, Potamogeton kamogawaensis, Potamogeton leptocephalus, Potamogeton olivaceus, Potamogeton lanceolatifolius, Potamogeton nomotoensis, Potamogeton skvortsovii, Potamogeton papuanicus, Potamogeton solomonensis,
Species in the Potamogetonaceae family
Althenia australis, Althenia bilocularis, Althenia cylindrocarpa, Althenia filiformis, Althenia orientalis, Althenia preissii, Althenia preisii, Althenia marina, Althenia patentifolia, Althenia hearnii, Althenia tzvelevii, Groenlandia densa, Potamogeton anguillanus, Potamogeton antaicus, Potamogeton apertus, Potamogeton torssandri, Potamogeton australiensis, Potamogeton uruguayensis, Potamogeton zosteriformis, Potamogeton tubulatus, Potamogeton confinis, Potamogeton cooperi, Potamogeton bicupulatus, Potamogeton sudermanicus, Potamogeton cadburyae, Potamogeton biformis, Potamogeton biwaensis, Potamogeton attenuatus, Potamogeton tennesseensis, Potamogeton prussicus, Potamogeton pseudofriesii, Potamogeton quinquenervius, Potamogeton suboblongus, Potamogeton subrufus, Potamogeton subsessilis, Potamogeton spirilliformis, Potamogeton sarmaticus, Potamogeton saxonicus, Potamogeton schreberi, Potamogeton scoliophyllus, Potamogeton ripensis, Potamogeton parmatus, Potamogeton philippinensis, Potamogeton heslop-harrisonii, Potamogeton hoggarensis, Potamogeton gessnacensis, Potamogeton orientalis, Potamogeton faurei, Potamogeton ferrugineus, Potamogeton grovesii,
References
Elena Valentinovna Chemeris (b.1971): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Chemeris' in the authors string.
Aleksandr Andreevich Bobrov (b.1972): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.A.Bobrov' in the authors string.
Joanna Zalewska-Gałosz (b.1972): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Zalewska-Gał.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77136537-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.