Aponogeton natans

Aponogeton natans is a species of aquatic plant in the family Aponogetonaceae.

Aponogeton natans
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Alismatales
Family:	Aponogetonaceae
Genus:	Aponogeton
Species:	A. natans
Binomial name
Aponogeton natans (L.) Engl. & K.Krause[2]
Synonyms[2]
Saururus natans L. Aponogeton monostachyon L.f. Spathium monostachyum (L.f.) Edgew. Aponogeton lineare Vahl Potamogeton indicus Roth ex Roem. & Schult. Aponogeton flavidum Ham. ex Hook.f. Aponogeton lucens Hook.f.

Description

Aponogeton natans grows as a submerged aquatic plant.^{[citation needed]}

Distribution and habitat

Aponogeton natans is native to India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Myanmar.^[1][3] It grows in wetlands and rice fields.^[1]