Potamogeton illinoensis Morong (Bot. Gaz. 5: 50. 1880.)
Localities: West Indies (native), Greater Antilles [Jamaica (native), Cuba (native), Hispaniola (native)[], Puerto Rico (native)[], ], Bahamas (native), North America (native), Mexico (native), Central America (native), South America (Peru; Ecuador),
Common Names: Pondweed (Bahamas),
Synonyms: Potamogeton heterophyllus sensu Britton & Millsp., non Schreb. (Bahama Fl. 5. 1920), Potamogeton pulchelliformis Hagstr. (Ark. Bot. 17(7): 12. 1921.),
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Last edited 14 May 08