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Potamogeton ochreatus Raoul
Blunt Pondweed

Reference
Ann.Sci.Nat., Bot. Ser.3,2:117 (1844)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Rhizomatous, submerged aquatic perennial, herb, leaves linear. Fl. green/brown, Sep to Dec or Jan to Mar. Mud or gravel substrate. Freshwater dams, lakes, swamps, rivers.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 9 August 1994

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Jarrah Forest, Swan Coastal Plain, Warren.
IBRA Subregions
Katanning, Merredin, Northern Jarrah Forest, Perth, Southern Jarrah Forest, Warren.
IMCRA Regions
Leeuwin-Naturaliste, WA South Coast.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Albany, Beverley, Boyup Brook, Bridgetown-Greenbushes, Busselton, Denmark, Goomalling, Harvey, Manjimup, Mundaring, Murray, Northam, Plantagenet, Rockingham, Serpentine-Jarrahdale, Stirling.