Potamogetonaceae
Sharp-leaved pondweed
Potamogeton acutifolius
- Family
- Potamogetonaceae
- Genus
- Potamogeton
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Common names
By language (16)
- Bulgarian
- Остролистен ръждавец
- Catalan
- Potamot à feuilles aiguës
- Chinese
- 单果眼子菜
- Czech
- Rdest ostrolistý
- Dutch
- Spits fonteinkruid
- English
- Sharp-leaved pondweed
- Estonian
- Teravalehine penikeel
- Finnish
- Suippuvita
- French
- Potamot à feuilles aiguës, Potamot à feuilles pointues
- German
- Spitzblättriges Laichkraut, Potamot à feuilles aiguës
- Latvian
- Smaillapu glīvene
- Lithuanian
- Smailialapė plūdė, Potamot à feuilles aiguës
- Polish
- Rdestnica ostrolistna
- Russian
- Рдест остролистный
- Swedish
- Spetsnate, Potamot à feuilles aiguës
- Welsh
- Dyfrllys dail llym
Synonyms
- Potamogeton acutifolius f. minor (Fieber) Rchb.
- Potamogeton acutifolius var. divaricatus Wimm. & Grab.
- Potamogeton acutifolius var. minor Fieber
- Potamogeton bambergensis G.Fisch.
- Potamogeton carinatus Kupffer
- Potamogeton cuspidatus Schrad. ex Mert. & W.D.J.Koch
- Potamogeton henningii A.Benn.
- Potamogeton laticaulis Wahlenb.
Photos
LeavesPhoto: Christoph Moning, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Christian Fischer, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: arthur_haendler, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Christian Fischer, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Emil Jantke, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Andre Hosper, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Christian Fischer, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Марина Садыкова, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Christian Fischer, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Christian Fischer, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dmitriy Bochkov, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Christian Fischer, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
More in Potamogeton
- Broad-leaved pondweedPotamogeton natansPotamogetonaceae
- Curled pondweedPotamogeton crispusPotamogetonaceae
- Claspingleaf pondweedPotamogeton perfoliatusPotamogetonaceae
- Shining pondweedPotamogeton lucensPotamogetonaceae
- Bog pondweedPotamogeton polygonifoliusPotamogetonaceae
- Long-stalked pondweedPotamogeton praelongusPotamogetonaceae
- Alpine pondweedPotamogeton alpinusPotamogetonaceae
- Variableleaf pondweedPotamogeton gramineusPotamogetonaceae
- Loddon pondweedPotamogeton nodosusPotamogetonaceae
- Blunt-leaved pondweedPotamogeton obtusifoliusPotamogetonaceae
- Small pondweedPotamogeton pusillusPotamogetonaceae
- Small pondweedPotamogeton berchtoldiiPotamogetonaceae
Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.