Potamogeton pusillus L.
(Lesser Pondweed)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPotamogeton pusillus (Lesser Pondweed)
GenusPotamogeton (pondweeds)
FamilyPOTAMOGETONACEAE (pondweeds)
OrderALISMATALES (pond plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Potamogeton pusillus (Lesser Pondweed) :
1: Potamogeton pusillus (Lesser Pondweed)
15 Jul 2001 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 20’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
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Potamogeton pusillus (Lesser Pondweed) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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