list of Latin and synonymous common names of - University of ...

olivacea Rosend. & Butters) (Guadeloupe najas, Guadalupe waternymph, larger water-nymph,
southern naiad) (despite the name, it is native in ON and much of North America)
Najas marina L. (Najas gracilis (Morong) Small, Najas major All., Najas major All. var. angustifolia A.
Braun ex K. Schum., Najas marina L. var. recurvata Dudley) (prickly naiad, spiny naiad) (ON in
Canada)
Najas minor All. (Caulinia minor (All.) Coss. & Germ.) (brittle waternymph, smaller naiad)*/** (ON in
Canada)
Potamogetonaceae (pondweed family)
Potamogeton alpinus Balbis (Potamogeton alpinus Balbis ssp. tenuifolius (Raf.) Hultén, Potamogeton
alpinus Balbis var. subellipticus (Fernald) Ogden, Potamogeton alpinus Balbis var. tenuifolius
(Raf.) Ogden (alpine pondweed, northern pondweed)
Potamogeton amplifolius Tuck. (largeleaf pondweed, large-leaved pondweed)
Potamogeton x argutulus Hagstr. [gramineus x nodosus] (nodding grassleaf pondweed) (NY southward;
not in Canada)
Potamogeton bicupulatus Fernald (hair pondweed, snailseed pondweed, snail-seed pondweed, twin-cup
pondweed, two-cup pondweed)
Potamogeton confervoides Rchb. (alga-like pondweed, confervoid ponweed, forked pondweed,
Tuckerman's pondweed)
Potamogeton crispus L. (curled pondweed, curly muck-weed, curly pondweed, curly-leaved
pondweed)*/**
Potamogeton diversifolius Raf. (Potamogeton capillaceus Poir. p.p., Potamogeton capillaceus Poir. var.
atripes Fernald, Potamogeton diversifolius Raf. var. multidenticulatus (Morong) Asch. & Graebn.)
(waterthread pondweed) (NY southward; not in Canada)
Potamogeton epihydrus Raf. (Potamogeton epihydrus Raf. ssp. nuttallii (Cham. & Schltdl.) Calder & Roy
L. Taylor, Potamogeton epihydrus Raf. var. nuttallii (Cham. & Schltdl.) Fernald, Potamogeton
epihydrus Raf. var. ramosus (Peck) House) (floating pondweed, Nuttall‟s pondweed, ribbonleaf
pondweed)
Potamogeton x faxonii Morong (pro sp.) [illinoensis x nodosus] (Faxon‟s pondweed) (QC in Canada)
Potamogeton foliosus Raf. ssp. foliosus (Potamogeton curtissii Morong, Potamogeton foliosus Raf. var.
foliosus leafy pondweed, Potamogeton foliosus Raf. var. genuinus Fernald, Potamogeton
foliosus Raf. var. macellus Fernald) (Curtis‟ pondweed, leafy pondweed)
Potamogeton friesii Rupr. (flat-stalked pondweed, Fries' pondweed)
Potamogeton gramineus L. (Potamogeton gramineus L. var. graminifolius Fr., Potamogeton gramineus
L. var. maximus Morong, Potamogeton gramineus L. var. myriophyllus J.W. Robbins,
Potamogeton gramineus L. var. typicus Ogden) (grassweed, grassy pondweed, grass-like
pondweed, variable-leaved pondweed)
Potamogeton x hagstroemii Benn. (pro sp.) [gramineus x richardsonii] (Hagstroem's pondweed) (ON in
e. Canada)
Potamogeton x haynesii Hellquist & Crow [strictifolius x zosteriformis] (Haynes' pondweed)
Potamogeton hillii Morong (Potamogeton porteri Fernald) (Hill's pondweed)
Potamogeton illinoensis Morong (Potamogeton angustifolius Bercht. & C. Presl, Potamogeton
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