Scientific or common name:

Coleogeton pectinatus (L.) D.H. Les & Haynes

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POTAMOGETONACEAE - Pondweed family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

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Taxon Page:

Name: Coleogeton pectinatus (L.) D.H. Les & Haynes
Rank: species
See: ► Stuckenia pectinata (L.) Böerner

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Common names

U.S. name: Sago pondweed

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Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Stuckenia pectinata (L.) Böerner
= Potamogeton pectinatus L.
= Stuckenia pectinatus (L.) Böerner

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TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Subclass: Alismatidae
Order: Najadales
Family: Potamogetonaceae
Genus: Coleogeton
Species:

1) Coleogeton filiformis (Pers.) D.H. Les & Haynes 2) Coleogeton filiformis (Pers.) D.H. Les & Haynes ssp. alpinus (Blytt) D.H. Les & Haynes 3) Coleogeton filiformis (Pers.) D.H. Les & Haynes ssp. occidentalis (J.W. Robbins) D.H. Les & Haynes 4) Coleogeton pectinatus (L.) D.H. Les & Haynes 5) Coleogeton vaginatus (Turcz.) D.H. Les & Haynes

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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY), CAN (AB, BC, MB, NB, NF, NS, NT, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT), FRA (SPM)


Map for Coleogeton pectinatus (L.) D.H. Les & Haynes
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA

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Kingdoms
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1) Fungi 2) Plantae

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Divisions
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1) Anthocerotophyta (Hornworts) 2) Bryophyta (Mosses) 3) Chlorophyta (Green algae) 4) Coniferophyta (Conifers) 5) Cycadophyta (Cycads) 6) Equisetophyta (Horsetails) 7) Ginkgophyta (Ginkgo) 8) Gnetophyta (Gnetophytes) 9) Hepaticophyta (Liverworts) 10) Lycopodiophyta (Lycopods) 11) Magnoliophyta (Flowering plants) 12) Psilophyta (Whisk-ferns) 13) Pteridophyta (Ferns)

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Classes
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1) Liliopsida (Monocotyledons) 2) Magnoliopsida (Dicotyledons)

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Families
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1) Acoraceae (Calamus family) 2) Agavaceae (Century-plant family) 3) Alismataceae (Water-plantain family) 4) Aloaceae (Aloe family) 5) Amaryllidaceae (Amaryllis family.) 6) Aponogetonaceae (Cape-pondweed family) 7) Araceae (Arum family) 8) Arecaceae (Palm family) 9) Asparagaceae (Asparagus family) 10) Asphodelaceae (Asphodel family) 11) Bromeliaceae (Bromeliad family) 12) Burmanniaceae (Burmannia family) 13) Butomaceae (Flowering Rush family) 14) Cannaceae (Canna family) 15) Colchicaceae 16) Commelinaceae (Spiderwort family) 17) Costaceae (Costus family) 18) Cyclanthaceae (Panama Hat family) 19) Cymodoceaceae (Manatee-grass family) 20) Cyperaceae (Sedge family) 21) Dioscoreaceae (Yam family) 22) Eriocaulaceae (Pipewort family) 23) Flagellariaceae (Flagellaria family) 24) Haemodoraceae (Bloodwort family) 25) Hanguanaceae (Hanguana family) 26) Heliconiaceae (Heliconia family) 27) Hydrocharitaceae (Tape-grass family) 28) Iridaceae (Iris family) 29) Joinvilleaceae (Joinvillea family) 30) Juncaceae (Rush family) 31) Juncaginaceae (Arrow-grass family) 32) Lemnaceae (Duckweed family) 33) Liliaceae (Lily family) 34) Limnocharitaceae (Water-poppy family) 35) Marantaceae (Prayer-Plant family) 36) Mayacaceae (Mayaca family) 37) Melanthiaceae (Bunchflower family) 38) Musaceae (Banana family) 39) Najadaceae (Water-nymph family) 40) Orchidaceae (Orchid family) 41) Pandanaceae (Screw-pine family) 42) Philydraceae (Philydraceae family) 43) Poaceae (Grass family) 44) Pontederiaceae (Water-Hyacinth family) 45) Posidoniaceae (Posidonia family) 46) Potamogetonaceae (Pondweed family) 47) Ruppiaceae (Ditch-grass family) 48) Scheuchzeriaceae (Scheuchzeria family) 49) Smilacaceae (Catbrier family) 50) Stemonaceae (Stemona family) 51) Strelitziaceae (Bird of Paradise Flower fam) 52) Taccaceae (Tacca family) 53) Tofieldiaceae (Tofieldia family) 54) Triuridaceae (Triurus family) 55) Typhaceae (Cat-tail family) 56) Xyridaceae (Yellow-eyed Grass family) 57) Zingiberaceae (Ginger family) 58) Zosteraceae (Eel-grass family)

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Genera (Potamogetonaceae)
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1) Coleogeton (pondweed) 2) Potamogeton (pondweed) 3) Stuckenia (pondweed) 4) Zannichellia (horned pondweed)

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Common names (Coleogeton)
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1) Fineleaf pondweed (Coleogeton filiformis) 2) Sago pondweed (Coleogeton pectinatus) 3) Sheathed pondweed (Coleogeton vaginatus) 4) Western fineleaf pondweed (Coleogeton filiformis subsp. occidentalis)

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More species:
1) Coleogeton vaginatus (Turcz.) D.H. Les & Haynes [135]
2) Coleosanthus cordifolius (Elliot) Kuntze [156]
3) Coleosanthus desertorum (Coville) Coville [151]
4) Coleus amboinicus Lour. [95]
5) Coleus esculentus (N.E. Br.) G. Taylor [186]
6) Coleus rotundifolius (Poir.) A. Chev. & Perrot [136]
7) Collema auriculatum Hoffm. [164]
8) Collema fayettense Fink [93]
9) Collema leucopeplum (Tuck.) A. Schneid. [134]
10) Collema stenophyllum Nyl. [97]

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