Difference between revisions of "Potamogeton ogdenii"
Systematic Botany 8: 88, figs. 1–3, plates 1–2, figs. 1–3. 1983.
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Revision as of 15:59, 18 September 2019
Rhizomes absent. Cauline stems compressed-filiform, without spots, to 50 cm; glands green, golden brown to dark brown, 0.2–0.6 mm diam. Turions terminal or lateral, uncommon, 3.7–9.9 × 2.6–6 cm, soft to hard; leaves flattened with outer and inner leaves in same plane; outer leaves 1–2 per side, base not corrugate, apex apiculate; inner leaves undifferentiated or rolled into hardened, fusiform structure. Leaves submersed, ± spirally arranged, sessile, rigid; stipules persistent, inconspicuous, convolute, free from blade, brown or rarely white, not ligulate, 0.9–2.1 cm, slightly fibrous, partially shredding at tip, apex obtuse; blade somewhat reddish to olive-green, linear, not arcuate, 1.5–10 cm × 1.2–2.9 mm, base slightly tapering, without basal lobes, not clasping, margins entire, not crispate, apex not hoodlike, cuspidate to bristle-tipped, lacunae present or absent, in 0–3 rows each side of midvein; veins 3–9(–13). Inflorescences unbranched, emersed; peduncles not dimorphic, terminal or occasionally axillary, erect or rarely recurved, slightly clavate, 1–3 cm; spikes not dimorphic, cylindric, 5–11 mm. Fruits sessile, dark green, orbicular, turgid, abaxial keel obscure, lateral keels obscure or absent, 2.5–3 × 2.2–3 mm, lateral keels if present without points; beak erect, 0.5 mm; sides without basal tubercles; embryo with 1 full spiral. Chromosome number unknownnot available.
Phenology: Flowering mid summer–fall.
Habitat: Alkaline waters of ponds and lakes
Elevation: 100–300 m
Distribution
Ont., Conn., Mass., N.Y., Vt.
Discussion
Potamogeton ogdenii is an extremely local species, probably known from fewer than a dozen localities. The species is herein reported for the first time from Canada, being known from that country by a single collection made in 1987.
Of conservation concern.
Selected References
None.