Bog Pondweed
| Latin Name: | Potamogeton polygonifolius |
| Manx Name: | Lus-lhingey yn voglee |
| Season: | May - October |
| Locations where this species is found: | |
| Ballaugh Curraghs Conrhenny Plantation Calf of Man | |
Often found floating on water, this common pondweed favours acidic, peaty areas. It can be found in many ponds and wet places, including the Curraghs, the ponds at Conrhenny and the Calf of Man.
The literal Manx name for this plant is "Lus-lhingey yn voglee", but it has several other Manx names including "Bossan pherkin", which means "Dolphin wort".
The literal Manx name for this plant is "Lus-lhingey yn voglee", but it has several other Manx names including "Bossan pherkin", which means "Dolphin wort".
