Fynbos Corridor Collaboration

Cape-Pondweed

Aponogeton distachyos

Features data

The following sources have provided data on features for this species.

Source document Features
PlantZAfrica
Jan. 1, 2026, 8:31 a.m.
  • Supports bees
  • Easy to grow
  • Edible
  • Fragrant
  • Near water
  • In water
  • Sun
  • Semi-shade
  • Bulb
  • Aquatic
  • Soil: loam
  • Color data
  • Flowering data

Photo credits

You can see the credits underneath each photo of the species pages as well. Credits, in order of appearance:

  • Hedwig Storch (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d0/Monte_%28Funchal%29_IMG_2045.JPG)
  • (c) Alice Shanks, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Alice Shanks source
  • (c) Paul Masters, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Paul Masters source
  • (c) Gerhard Diedericks, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Gerhard Diedericks source
  • (c) Justin Hawthorne, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Justin Hawthorne source

Sources and references

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