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Potamogetonaceae

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Noun1.Potamogetonaceae - plants that grow in ponds and slow streams; sometimes includes family Zosteraceae
liliopsid family, monocot family - family of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
Alismales, Naiadales, order Alismales, order Naiadales - an order of aquatic monocotyledonous herbaceous plants
pondweed - any of several submerged or floating freshwater perennial aquatic weeds belonging to the family Potamogetonaceae
genus Potamogeton, Potamogeton - a large genus of aquatic herbs found in quiet waters in temperate regions; leaves usually float on the water
genus Groenlandia, Groenlandia - a monocotyledonous genus of the family Potamogetonaceae
genus Zostera, Zostera - (or in some classifications family Zosteraceae) small genus of widely distributed marine plants


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Vascular plant families having the greatest richness were the Lemnaceae and Potamogetonaceae with five and four taxa, respectively.
Subdivision Angiospermae Class Monocotyledoneae Order Najadales Family Potamogetonaceae Potamogeton praelongus: (Fig.
 
 
 
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