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Potamogeton polygonifolius Pourr.

bog pondweed (Potamogetonaceae)

 SpreadBias within British IslesDirection of bias
Very widespreadSlight tendencyNW
Plant Atlas 2020
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Potamogeton polygonifolius grows in pools on heaths and moors, and is therefore absent from much of central England.

Holyhead Island (VC52: Anglesey); 2007-05-29

 bog pondweed / Potamogeton polygonifolius: _Potamogeton polygonifolius_ grows in pools on heaths and moors, and is therefore absent from much of central England.

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