''Stuckenia'' is a genus of flowering aquatic plants. It contains approximately 30 species that grow in shallow water. Pondweed is a common name for plants in this genus.
Description
These herbs have rhizomes but not turions. Tubers can be absent or present. The main difference between ''Stuckenia'' and ''Potamogeton'' is that the
stipule
In botany, a stipule is an outgrowth typically borne on both sides (sometimes on just one side) of the base of a leafstalk (the petiole). Stipules are considered part of the anatomy of the leaf of a typical flowering plant, although in many speci ...
joins the leaf base. When it is pulled the sheath and stipule comes away, similar to a grass sheath and
ligule A ligule (from "strap", variant of ''lingula'', from ''lingua'' "tongue") is a thin outgrowth at the junction of leaf and leafstalk of many grasses (Poaceae) and sedges. A ligule is also a strap-shaped extension of the corolla, such as that of a ...
.
Species
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Stuckenia aldanensis''
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Stuckenia amblyophylla''
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Stuckenia arctovaginata
''Stuckenia'' is a genus of flowering aquatic plants. It contains approximately 30 species that grow in shallow water. Pondweed is a common name for plants in this genus.
Description
These herbs have rhizomes but not turions. Tubers can be absen ...
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Stuckenia austrosibirica''
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Stuckenia borealis''
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Stuckenia bottnica''
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Stuckenia carbonata''
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Stuckenia chakassiensis
''Stuckenia'' is a genus of flowering aquatic plants. It contains approximately 30 species that grow in shallow water. Pondweed is a common name for plants in this genus.
Description
These herbs have rhizomes but not turions. Tubers can be absen ...
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Stuckenia clavata''
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Stuckenia fennica''
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Stuckenia filiformis
''Stuckenia filiformis'' is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Potamogetonaceae
The Potamogetonaceae, commonly referred to as the pondweed family, is an aquatic family of monocotyledonous flowering plants. The roughly 110 kn ...
'' (slenderleaf-pondweed)
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Stuckenia gibbosa''
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Stuckenia helvetica''
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Stuckenia interior''
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Stuckenia macrocarpa''
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Stuckenia marina''
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Stuckenia matyrensis''
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Stuckenia meinshausenii''
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Stuckenia mirabilis''
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Stuckenia mongolica''
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Stuckenia omoloica''
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Stuckenia palaeofiliformis''
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Stuckenia pamirica''
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Stuckenia pectinata
''Stuckenia pectinata'' ( syn. ''Potamogeton pectinatus''), commonly called sago pondweed or fennel pondweed, and sometimes called ribbon weed, is a cosmopolitan water plant species that grows in fresh and brackish water on all continents except ...
'' (fennel pondweed, sago pondweed)
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Stuckenia praepectinata''
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Stuckenia praevaginata''
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Stuckenia pseudorostrata''
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Stuckenia punensis''
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Stuckenia sakmarensis
''Stuckenia'' is a genus of flowering aquatic plants. It contains approximately 30 species that grow in shallow water. Pondweed is a common name for plants in this genus.
Description
These herbs have rhizomes but not turions. Tubers can be absen ...
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Stuckenia striata'' (broadleaf pondweed)
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Stuckenia subretusa
''Stuckenia'' is a genus of flowering aquatic plants. It contains approximately 30 species that grow in shallow water. Pondweed is a common name for plants in this genus.
Description
These herbs have rhizomes but not turions. Tubers can be absen ...
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Stuckenia suecica
''Stuckenia'' is a genus of flowering aquatic plants. It contains approximately 30 species that grow in shallow water. Pondweed is a common name for plants in this genus.
Description
These herbs have rhizomes but not turions. Tubers can be absen ...
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Stuckenia tenuicarpa''
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Stuckenia vaginata
''Stuckenia vaginata'' ( syn. ''Potamogeton vaginatus''), commonly called sheathed pondweed, big sheathed pondweed or large-sheathed pondweed is a water plant species that grows in fresh and brackish water in Europe, Northern Asia (excluding Chin ...
'' (sheathed pondweed)
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Stuckenia vaginatoides
''Stuckenia'' is a genus of flowering aquatic plants. It contains approximately 30 species that grow in shallow water. Pondweed is a common name for plants in this genus.
Description
These herbs have rhizomes but not turions. Tubers can be absen ...
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Stuckenia zosteracea
''Stuckenia'' is a genus of flowering aquatic plants. It contains approximately 30 species that grow in shallow water. Pondweed is a common name for plants in this genus.
Description
These herbs have rhizomes but not turions. Tubers can be absen ...
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References
:* Börner, C. 1912. Botanisch-systematische Notizen. Abhandl. Naturwiss. Vereine. Bremen 21: 245-282.
:* Doweld, A. B. 2015. On the nomenclature of fossil Stuckenia (Potamogetonaceae). Phytotaxa 236: 86-90.
:* Holub, J. 1997. ''Stuckenia'' Börner 1912--the correct name for Coleogeton (Potamogetonaceae). Preslia 69: 361-366.
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The INTERNATIONAL FOSSIL PLANT NAMES INDEX, 23-Mar-16:* Les, D. H. and R. R. Haynes. 1996. Coleogeton (Potamogetonaceae), a new genus of pondweeds. Novon 6: 389-391.
:* Moore, E. 1913. The potamogetons in relation to pond culture. Bull Bureau Fish. 33: 251-291.
:* Reveal, J. L. 1977. Potamogetonaceae. In: A. Cronquist et al. 1972+. Intermountain Flora. Vascular Plants of the :* Intermountain West, U.S.A. 4+ vols. New York and London. Vol. 6, pp. 24-42.
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Potamogetonaceae
Alismatales genera