Potamogeton alpinus Balb.
Publ. & Syn.Balb., Mém. Acad. Sci. Turin, Sci. Phys. 10-11, 1: 329 (1804). Type: Italy: Chamollet Lake, leg. Pietta.
NotesTwo taxa have been proposed as races or species. The differences reported are mainly quantitative but are sufficient for acceptance as two nearly vicariant major races.
Chromosomes52 (4x). - Europe, Canada. - Several reports.
GeographyCircumboreal.
Parent taxonPotamogeton L.
Child taxa Potamogeton alpinus subsp. alpinus
Potamogeton alpinus subsp. tenuifolius (Raf.) Hultén
PAF ID240104
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