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flat-stalked pondweed

Potamogeton friesii

Flowering time June-August
Habitat Lakes, slow streams, and alkaline water.
Distribution
Occurring chiefly east of the Cascades crest in Washington; Alaska to Washington, east to Alberta, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, and Utah, northern Great Plains, Great Lakes region, and eastern North America.
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Origin Native
Conservation status Not of concern
Sibling taxa
P. alpinus, P. amplifolius, P. berchtoldii, P. crispus, P. epihydrus, P. fibrillosus, P. foliosus, P. gramineus, P. illinoensis, P. natans, P. nodosus, P. obtusifolius, P. praelongus, P. pusillus, P. richardsonii, P. robbinsii, P. strictifolius, P. zosteriformis
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