Index / Search / Potamogeton friesii
§1 Plant
Potamogeton friesii Rupr.
vernacular Fries' pondweed — species · Potamogetonaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Monocot
- Family
- Potamogetonaceae Bercht. & J. Presl
- Genus
- Potamogeton
Native status, by region
- AK Alaska Native
- CAN Canada Native
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
County-level range
· 181 counties across 20 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 181 counties across 20 states/territories.
Alaska view state ↗ 10 N ▾
Idaho view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Illinois view state ↗ 4 N ▾
Indiana view state ↗ 7 N ▾
Iowa view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Maine view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Massachusetts view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Michigan view state ↗ 43 N ▾
- Alcona 26001
- Allegan 26005
- Antrim 26009
- Arenac 26011
- Barry 26015
- Benzie 26019
- Branch 26023
- Cass 26027
- Charlevoix 26029
- Cheboygan 26031
- Chippewa 26033
- Clare 26035
- Delta 26041
- Emmet 26047
- Grand Traverse 26055
- Gratiot 26057
- Hillsdale 26059
- Houghton 26061
- Ingham 26065
- Iosco 26069
- Isabella 26073
- Jackson 26075
- Kalamazoo 26077
- Kent 26081
- Lapeer 26087
- Leelanau 26089
- Livingston 26093
- Luce 26095
- Mackinac 26097
- Manistee 26101
- Mason 26105
- Missaukee 26113
- Montcalm 26117
- Newaygo 26123
- Oakland 26125
- Oceana 26127
- Ogemaw 26129
- Ottawa 26139
- Presque Isle 26141
- Schoolcraft 26153
- St. Clair 26147
- Washtenaw 26161
- Wayne 26163
Minnesota view state ↗ 28 N ▾
- Aitkin 27001
- Anoka 27003
- Becker 27005
- Beltrami 27007
- Cass 27021
- Clearwater 27029
- Crow Wing 27035
- Douglas 27041
- Hubbard 27057
- Jackson 27063
- Kanabec 27065
- Lake of the Woods 27077
- Le Sueur 27079
- Mahnomen 27087
- Marshall 27089
- Martin 27091
- McLeod 27085
- Mille Lacs 27095
- Morrison 27097
- Nicollet 27103
- Otter Tail 27111
- Polk 27119
- Roseau 27135
- St. Louis 27137
- Stearns 27145
- Steele 27147
- Waseca 27161
- Winona 27169
Montana view state ↗ 6 N ▾
Nebraska view state ↗ 2 N ▾
New York view state ↗ 19 N ▾
North Dakota view state ↗ 8 N ▾
Ohio view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 5 N ▾
South Dakota view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Utah view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Vermont view state ↗ 7 N ▾
Wisconsin view state ↗ 26 N ▾
- Bayfield 55007
- Brown 55009
- Dane 55025
- Door 55029
- Douglas 55031
- Florence 55037
- Fond du Lac 55039
- Iowa 55049
- Jefferson 55055
- Kenosha 55059
- Langlade 55067
- Lincoln 55069
- Marathon 55073
- Oconto 55083
- Oneida 55085
- Polk 55095
- Portage 55097
- Racine 55101
- Shawano 55115
- Sheboygan 55117
- Vilas 55125
- Walworth 55127
- Washburn 55129
- Washington 55131
- Waukesha 55133
- Waupaca 55135
Wyoming view state ↗ 2 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/POFR3 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/5301204 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
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