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Bog Pondweed Dense spikes of small flowers with 4 stamens, in leaf axils. Separate carpels ripen to red-brown nutlets. Oval-lanceolate floating leaves, often reddish-green. Submerged leaves present in young plants, stalked, lanceolate. Very variable. Shallow, acidic ponds and streams. Land-forms found can be found growing on mud and sphagnum moss. Similar: Fen Pondweed, P. coloratus |