Illinois Pondweed (Potamogeton illinoensis)
Description
Potamogeton illinoensis, commonly known as Illinois pondweed or shining pondweed, is an aquatic plant. It provides food and cover for aquatic animals.It is generally not weedy in its native range, but it is a troublesome noxious weed in Viedma, R-o Negro, Argentina, where it is an introduced species.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum: Magnoliophyta
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Class: Liliopsida
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Order: Alismatales
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Family: Potamogetonaceae
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Genus: Potamogeton
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