Vallisneria americana Michx.
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Detail
- Family
- Hydrocharitaceae
- Botanical Name
- Vallisneria americana Michx.
- Common Name
- Tapegrass, Water-celery
- Synonym(s)
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Vallisneria americana Michx.
- Comments
- Habitat
- Slow or still waters of rivers, lakes, and freshwater and oligohaline estuaries; in the mountains and Piedmont, it appears to favor calcareous waters of rivers such as the James and Shenandoah. Infrequent but locally common throughout.
- Native Status
- Native
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