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Potamogeton natans

pickerel weed

Other common names
batterdock
broad-leaved pondweed
see moredeil's spoons
devil's spoons
tenchweed
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Botanical details
Family
Potamogetonaceae
Native to the UK
No
Genus

Potamogeton

Genus description

Potamogeton can be marginal or deep water aquatic perennials, with translucent submerged and leathery floating leaves, and small spikes of inconspicuous flowers held below or just above water level

Name status

Correct

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