Plantae > Tracheophyta > Liliopsida > Alismatales > Potamogetonaceae > Potamogeton > Potamogeton amplifoliusPotamogeton amplifolius (large-leaf pondweed; largeleaf pondweed)Synonyms: Potamogeton amplifolius f. amphibius; Potamogeton amplifolius f. homophyllus; Potamogeton amplifolius var. ovalifolius; Potamogeton subobtusus; Spirillus amplifolius (homotypic) Potamogeton amplifolius, commonly known as largeleaf pondweed or broad-leaved pondweed, is an aquatic plant of North America. It grows in water bodies such as lakes, ponds, and rivers, often in deep water. |
Bloom Period [1] | Mid Summer | Drought Tolerance [1] | None | Frost Free Days [1] | 4 months | Fruit/Seed Abundance [1] | Medium | Fruit/Seed Begin [1] | Summer | Fruit/Seed End [1] | Fall | Growth Form [1] | Rhizomatous | Growth Period [1] | Summer, Fall | Growth Rate [1] | Rapid | Leaf Type [1] | Deciduous | Lifespan [1] | Perennial | Propagation [1] | Bare Root, Seed, Sprig | Seed Spread Rate [1] | Slow | Seed Vigor [1] | Medium | Shape/Orientation [1] | Prostrate | Structure [2] | Herb | Vegetative Spread Rate [1] | Rapid | | Flower Color [1] | Green | Foliage Color [1] | Green | Fruit Color [1] | Orange | | Hardiness Zone Minimum [1] | USDA Zone: 3 Low Temperature: -40 F° (-40 C°) → -30 F° (-34.4 C°) | Light Preference [1] | Full Sun | Soil Acidity [1] | Neutral | Soil Fertility [1] | Intermediate | Water Use [1] | High | | Screening - Summer [1] | Porous | Screening - Winter [1] | Porous |
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Name |
IUCN Category |
Area acres |
Location |
Species |
Website |
Climate |
Land Use |
Algonquin Provincial Park |
IV |
1868802 |
Ontario, Canada |
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Bruce Peninsula National Park |
II |
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Ontario, Canada |
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Edwin S. George Reserve |
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1297 |
Michigan, United States |
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Georgian Bay Islands National Park |
II |
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Ontario, Canada |
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park |
II |
515454 |
North Carolina, Tennessee, United States |
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Gros Morne National Park |
II |
476632 |
Newfoundland, Canada |
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Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore |
II |
8272 |
Indiana, United States |
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Isle Royale Biosphere Reserve |
Ib |
571799 |
Michigan, United States |
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La Mauricie National Park |
II |
131706 |
Quebec, Canada |
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Lake Superior Provincial Park |
IV |
351011 |
Ontario, Canada |
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Niagara Escarpment Biosphere Reserve |
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470167 |
Ontario, Canada |
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Olympic Biosphere Reserve |
II |
922805 |
Washington, United States |
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Point Pelee National Park |
II |
5764 |
Ontario, Canada |
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Prince Albert National Park |
II |
976762 |
Saskatchewan, Canada |
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Saint Lawrence Islands National Park |
II |
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Ontario, Canada |
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Southern Appalachian Biosphere Reserve |
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37548505 |
North Carolina, Tennessee, United States |
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Upper Miss. River Nat'l Wildlife Refuge National Wildlife Refuge |
VI |
25823 |
Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin, United States |
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Woodland Caribou Provincial Wilderness Park Provincial Park |
II |
1072124 |
Ontario, Canada |
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Yellowstone Biosphere Reserve |
II |
2196863 |
Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, United States |
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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