Fabaceae / Papilionaceae

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Potamogetonaceae
Potamogeton natans L.
English name: Floating pondweed.
Local name: Gidar Ponch.
Description:
Perennial, rhizomatous partially submerged leaves are smooth 8 cm long and about
3-4 cm broad with long stalk, a rare species.
Flowering Period:
August to September.
Habitat:
An aquatic partially submerged herb of slow flowing fresh water habitats.
Uses:
Distribution:
Temperate and arctic regions of Europe, Asia and
Northern America.