Potamogeton epihydrus Raf. ssp. nuttallii (Cham. & Schltdl.) Calder & Roy L. Taylor
Scientific Name: Potamogeton epihydrus Raf. ssp. nuttallii (Cham. & Schltdl.) Calder & Roy L. Taylor
Synonyms: Potamogeton epihydrus Raf. ssp. <i>nuttallii</i> (Cham. & Schltdl.) Calder & Roy L. Taylor, Potamogeton epihydrus Raf. var. <i>nuttallii</i> (Cham. & Schltdl.) Fernald, Potamogeton epihydrus Raf. var. <i>ramosus</i> (Peck) House
Classification: Plantae/ Tracheobionta / Spermatophyta / Magnoliophyta / Liliopsida / Alismatidae / Najadales / Potamogetonaceae / Potamogeton L./ Potamogeton epihydrus Raf. ssp. nuttallii (Cham. & Schltdl.) Calder & Roy L. Taylor
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General Information | |
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Usda Symbol | POEPN |
Group | Monocot |
Life Cycle | Perennial |
Growth Habits | Forb/herb |
Native Locations | POEPN |
Plant Guide
Use soil moisture sensors to measure the soil moisture of Potamogeton epihydrus Raf. ssp. nuttallii (Cham. & Schltdl.) Calder & Roy L. Taylor.
Plant Traits
Growth Requirements
Temperature, Minimum (°F) | -33 |
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Adapted to Coarse Textured Soils | No |
Adapted to Fine Textured Soils | No |
Adapted to Medium Textured Soils | No |
Anaerobic Tolerance | High |
CaCO3 Tolerance | Low |
Cold Stratification Required | No |
Drought Tolerance | None |
Fertility Requirement | Medium |
Frost Free Days, Minimum | 100 |
Hedge Tolerance | None |
Moisture Use | High |
pH, Maximum | 7.0 |
pH, Minimum | 5.4 |
Planting Density per Acre, Maxim | 4800 |
Planting Density per Acre, Minim | 1700 |
Precipitation, Maximum | 55 |
Precipitation, Minimum | 14 |
Root Depth, Minimum (inches) | 0 |
Salinity Tolerance | None |
Shade Tolerance | Intolerant |
Morphology/Physiology
Bloat | None |
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Toxicity | None |
Resprout Ability | No |
Shape and Orientation | Prostrate |
Active Growth Period | Summer and Fall |
C:N Ratio | Medium |
Coppice Potential | No |
Fall Conspicuous | No |
Fire Resistant | No |
Flower Color | Green |
Flower Conspicuous | No |
Foliage Color | Green |
Foliage Porosity Summer | Porous |
Foliage Porosity Winter | Porous |
Fruit/Seed Color | Brown |
Fruit/Seed Conspicuous | No |
Growth Form | Single Crown |
Growth Rate | Rapid |
Known Allelopath | No |
Leaf Retention | No |
Lifespan | Short |
Low Growing Grass | No |
Nitrogen Fixation | None |
Foliage Texture | Fine |
Reproduction
Propagated by Cuttings | No |
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Propagated by Seed | Yes |
Propagated by Sod | No |
Propagated by Sprigs | Yes |
Propagated by Tubers | No |
Seed Spread Rate | Moderate |
Fruit/Seed Period Begin | Summer |
Seedling Vigor | Medium |
Small Grain | No |
Vegetative Spread Rate | Slow |
Propagated by Container | No |
Propagated by Bulb | No |
Propagated by Bare Root | Yes |
Fruit/Seed Persistence | No |
Fruit/Seed Period End | Fall |
Fruit/Seed Abundance | Medium |
Commercial Availability | No Known Source |
Bloom Period | Mid Summer |
Propagated by Corm | No |
Suitability/Use
Veneer Product | No |
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Pulpwood Product | No |
Post Product | No |
Palatable Human | No |
Nursery Stock Product | No |
Naval Store Product | No |
Lumber Product | No |
Fodder Product | No |
Christmas Tree Product | No |
Berry/Nut/Seed Product | No |