Potamogeton L.

, Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 1: 126 (1753). BHL
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:30005042-2
Publication
Species Plantarum
Collation
1: 126
Date of Publication
1 May 1753
Family as entered in IPNI
Potamogetonaceae

Type Information

Type Name
Designated Type: P. natans L.
Chosen By
N.Taylor N. Amer. Fl. 17(1): 14. 1909 [30 Jun 1909] ; Hitchc., Nom. Prop. Brit. Bot. 127. Aug 1929

Remarks

; Gen. Pl. ed. 5; 61. 1754. Note: Generic names ending in -geton are treated as masculine (see B.Manara in Taxon 40(2): 303. 1991).