Potamogeton natans community
# Potamogeton natans community

The Potamogeton natans community (NVC community A9) is one of the aquatic communities in the British National Vegetation Classification system.

It is a comparatively widely distributed community. There are three subcommunities.

## Community composition

One constant species is found in this community, Broad-leaved Pondweed (Potamogeton natans).

No rare species are associated with the community.

## Distribution

This community is found widely throughout Britain.

## Subcommunities

There are three subcommunities:

* the so-called Species-poor subcommunity
* the Elodea canadensis subcommunity
* the Juncus bulbosus - Myriophyllum alterniflorum subcommunity
