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Potamogeton sp., Pondweed(s)

genus Potamogeton Linnaeus (1753)

• Modern species: Early Cretaceous - Present (125.5 - 0.0 Ma)

• Classification
• kingdom Plantae, Angiosperms, order Alismatales, family Potamogetonaceae

• Distribution
• Miocene: Miyagi
• Pleistocene: Tochigi, Tokyo, Chiba

• Subtaxa
• P. gramineus, Various-leaved pondweed
• P. maackianus
• P. perfoliatus, Claspingleaf pondweed