Potamogeton hillii Morong

Locations ofPotamogeton hillii Morong in Virginia

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Family
Potamogetonaceae
Botanical Name
Potamogeton hillii Morong
Common Name
Hill's Pondweed
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Potamogeton hillii Morong
Comments
Found new to Virginia in 1997 by Perry Scott. !Hellquist. This Potamogeton reaches its southernmost station in Bath County, and appears to be uncommon or rare in much of its range to the north. A rangewide distribution map and habitat preferences may be found in Rhodora 86:101-111 (1984), Observations of Potamogeton hillii in North America.
Habitat
Spring-fed oxbow pond. Rare, mountains; known only along the Jackson River in Bath County (Ridge and Valley province).
Native Status
Native

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