Groenlandia is a monotypic genus of aquatic plants (pondweed) of the family Potamogetonaceae. The only species in the genus is Groenlandia densa.[2] Opposite-leaved pondweed is a common name for this plant.[3] It is native to much of Europe, western Asia and Maghreb in Africa; despite its name it is not found in Greenland.[1]
| Groenlandia | |
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| Groenlandia densa | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Alismatales |
| Family: | Potamogetonaceae |
| Genus: | Groenlandia J.Gay |
| Species: | G. densa
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| Binomial name | |
| Groenlandia densa (L.) Fourr.
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References
edit- ^ a b Akhani, H. (2014). "Groenlandia densa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T164174A42321506. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T164174A42321506.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- ^ Les, Donald H.; Tippery, Nicholas P. (2013). "In time and with water...the systematics of alismatid monocotyledons". In Paul Wilkins and Simon J. Mayo (ed.). Early Events in Monocot Evolution. Cambridge University Press. pp. 118–164.
- ^ BSBI List 2007 (xls). Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
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