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Aponogeton distachyos L. f.
cape pondweed
Symbol: APDI
Group: Monocot
Family: Aponogetonaceae
Growth Habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
U.S. Nativity: Introduced

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Plant source and reference for Aponogeton distachyos

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State Distributional Map for APDI
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Plant Distribution by State

Aponogeton distachyos L. f.

APDI

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CA
California

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California distribution information
Related Taxa:
Aponogeton distachyos L. f.

View 1 genus in Aponogetonaceae, 1 species in Aponogeton

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Classification:
Aponogeton distachyos L. f.

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    Kingdom Plantae – Plants
       Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
          Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
             Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
                Class Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
                   Subclass Alismatidae –
                      Order Najadales –
                         Family Aponogetonaceae – Cape-pondweed family
                            Genus Aponogeton L. f. – aponogeton
                               Species Aponogeton distachyos L. f. – cape pondweed

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Introduced Information:
Aponogeton distachyos L. f.
This plant is introduced to the United States from another country or countries. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of U.S. introduced plants.

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Wetland Indicator Status:
Aponogeton distachyos L. f.
Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
NI NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NI NO NO NO

Wetland Data InformationInterpreting wetland indicator status

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Other Species Accounts and Images:
Aponogeton distachyos L. f.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).
View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).
View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 38980.

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