Elodea canadensis

Elodea canadensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Hydrocharitaceae
Genus: Elodea
Species:
E. canadensis
Binomial name
Elodea canadensis
Synonyms
  • Anacharis alsinastrum Bab.
    Babington, 1848
  • Anacharis canadensis (Michaux)
    Planchon, 1848
  • Anacharis canadensis (Michaux) Planchon, var. planchonii (Caspary)
    Victorin, 1931
  • Anacharis linearis (Rydberg)
    Victorin, 1931
  • Anacharis planchonii (Caspary)
    Rydberg, 1932
  • Elodea brandegeeae
    St. John, 1962
  • Elodea iowensis
    Wylie, 1910
  • Elodea latifolia
    Caspary, 1857
  • Elodea linearis (Rydberg)
    St. John, 1965
  • Elodea oblongifolia
    Michaux ex Caspary, 1858
  • Elodea planchonii
    Caspary, 1857
  • Philotria canadensis (Michaux)
    Britton, 1895
  • Philotria iowensis (Wylie)
    Wylie, 1911
  • Philotria linearis
    Rydberg, 1908
  • Philotria planchonii (Caspary)
    Rydberg, 1908
  • Serpicula canadensis (Michaux)
    1829
  • Udora canadensis (Michaux)
    Nuttall, 1818

Elodea canadensis (American waterweed or Canadian waterweed or pondweed) is a perennial aquatic plant, or submergent macrophyte, native to most of North America. It has been introduced widely to regions outside its native range and was first recorded from the British Isles in about 1836.

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