Ceratophyllum echinatum

Plants

Family: Ceratophyllaceae · Genus: Ceratophyllum

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Ceratophyllum echinatum, known as prickly coontail or spiny coontail, is an aquatic, perennial plant found in North America. Its name comes from fruits, which have a warty surface and long spines. Spiny coontail can be found in ponds and lakes, principally in eastern North America. It is the only species of its genus endemic to North America.

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