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Potamogeton L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 126 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000031022.

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Synonyms of Potamogeton

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Buccaferrea Bubani Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. 5: 316 (1873) wfo-1200030451
Hydrogeton Lour. Fl. Cochinch. : 244 (1790) wfo-4000018536
Peltopsis Raf. J. Phys. Chim. Hist. Nat. Arts 89: 102 (1819) wfo-4000028518
Spirillus J.Gay Compt. Rend. Hebd. Séances Acad. Sci. 38: 703 (1854) wfo-4000036117

Species in Potamogeton ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })

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Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Potamogeton:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Potamogeton alpinus Hegetschw. Fl. Schweiz : 139 (1838) wfo-0000718954
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Potamogeton bifolius Lapeyr. Hist. Pl. Pyrénées , Suppl.: 27 (1818) wfo-0000769747
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Potamogeton bifrons Hagstr. Skand. Fl. 1: 93 (1922) wfo-0000719442
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Potamogeton concilius A.Benn. J. Bot. 46: 250. 1908 wfo-0001355248
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Potamogeton concillus A.Benn. J. Bot. 46: 250. 1908 wfo-0001351715
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Potamogeton elegans Wall. Numer. List [Wallich] n. 5178. [1831-32] wfo-0001354059
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Potamogeton filiformis Raf. Med. Repos. , ser. 3, 2: 409 (1811) wfo-0000769816
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Potamogeton filiformis subsp. alpina (Blytt) R.R.Haynes, Les & M.Král Novon 8: 241. 1998 wfo-0001367172
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Potamogeton filiformis subsp. occidentalis (J.W.Robbins) R.R.Haynes, Les & M.Král Novon 8: 241. 1998 wfo-0001367306
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Potamogeton flexicaulis Dethard. – wfo-0001354060
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Potamogeton flexuosus Hegetschw. Fl. Schweiz : 140 (1838) wfo-0000720706
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Potamogeton fluviatilis Roem. & Schult. Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis [Roemer & Schultes] 3: 570 (Index). 1818 [Apr-Jul 1818] wfo-0001354061
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Potamogeton gallicus Hagstr. Kongl. Svenska Vetensk. Acad. Handl. , n.f., 55(5): 118 (1916) wfo-0000720764
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Potamogeton glaucus Gueldenst. Reis. Russland 1: 49 (1787) wfo-0000769830
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Potamogeton herchtoldii Fieber – — wfo-0001105334
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Potamogeton heterophyllus var. longipedunculatus Mérat – wfo-0001396152
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Potamogeton heterophyllus var. parvifolius Nolte – wfo-0001396153
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Potamogeton iilinoensis var. ventanicola (Hicken) Horn af Rantzien – wfo-0001392802
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Potamogeton innominatus Tisel. ex Almquist in Hartmans, Skand. Pl. ed. 12, 1: 49, nomen. 1889 wfo-0001355249
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Potamogeton intermedius G.Fisch. Ber. Bayer. Bot. Ges. 11: 28 (1907) wfo-0000720606
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Potamogeton kyushuensis Kadono & Wiegleb – — wfo-0001255614
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Potamogeton loculosus Hagstr. Kongl. Svenska Vetensk. Acad. Handl. , n.f., 55(5): 120 (1916) wfo-0000720859
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Potamogeton malainoides Miki Stud. Hist. Nat. Monuments Kyohotu 18: 19 (1937) wfo-0000720891
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Potamogeton manchuriensis A.Benn. J. Bot. 42: 76, in syn. 1904 wfo-0001355250
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Potamogeton manschuriensis Bennell – — wfo-0001105304
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Potamogeton montanense Gand. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 66: 304. 1920 wfo-0001105274
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Potamogeton monticola Schwein. ex A.Benn. Ann. Nat. Hofmus. Wien. vii. (1892) 293, in syn. wfo-0001237901
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Potamogeton nerbiger Wolfg. – — wfo-0001105305
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Potamogeton oblongus Hegetschw. Fl. Schweiz : 138 (1838) wfo-0000720447
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Potamogeton pallidus Lojac. Fl. Sicul. 3: 189 (1909) wfo-0000720221
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Potamogeton perplexus A.Benn. Trans. & Proc. Bot. Soc. Edinburgh 29: 53 (1924) wfo-0000720241
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Potamogeton rhodensis A.Benn. Trans. & Proc. Bot. Soc. Edinburgh 29: 52 (1924) wfo-0000719831
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Potamogeton roemeri F.J.Herm. Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 67: 80 (1925) wfo-0000719674
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Potamogeton rotundifolius J.R.Forst. Fl. Amer. Sept. : 7 (1771) wfo-0000719955
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Potamogeton semifructus A.Benn. J. Bot. 46: 161 (1908) wfo-0000720011
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Potamogeton sturrockii Hook.f. Student. Fl. Brit. Isl. ed. 3, 435. 1884 wfo-0000719803
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Potamogeton subdentatus Hagstr. Kongl. Svenska Vetensk. Acad. Handl. , n.f., 55(5): 201 (1916) wfo-0000719824
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Potamogeton subdentatus var. petiolatus Hagstr. Kongl. Svenska Vetensk. Acad. Handl. , n.f., 55(5): 201 (1916) wfo-0000752884
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Potamogeton subdentatus var. sessilis Hagstr. Kongl. Svenska Vetensk. Acad. Handl. , n.f., 55(5): 201 (1916) wfo-0000752889
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Potamogeton tricostatus Wallr. Pflanzenr. (Engler) 4, Fam. 11: 51. 1907 wfo-0001351334
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Potamogeton vilnensis Galinis. – — wfo-0001105306