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Milfoils - Photo (c) Andrey Efremov, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Andrey Efremov CC
Milfoils (Genus Myriophyllum) Info
Myriophyllum (watermilfoil) is a genus of about 69 species of freshwater aquatic plants, with a cosmopolitan distribution. The center of diversity for Myriophyllum is Australia with 43 recognized species (37 endemic). Its name comes from Latinized Greek, "myrio" meaning "ten thousand", or figuratively "too many to count", and "phyllum" meaning "leaf". (Wikipedia)
Parrot's Feather - Photo (c) Ulises Infante, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Ulises Infante CC
Parrot's Feather (Myriophyllum aquaticum) Info
Myriophyllum aquaticum is a flowering plant, a vascular dicot, commonly called parrot's-feather and parrot feather watermilfoil. (Wikipedia)
Eurasian Water-Milfoil - Photo (c) Сергей, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Сергей CC
Eurasian Water-Milfoil (Myriophyllum spicatum) Info
Myriophyllum spicatum (Eurasian watermilfoil or spiked water-milfoil) is native to Europe, Asia, and north Africa. It is a submerged aquatic plant, and grows in still or slow-moving water. (Wikipedia)
Siberian Water-Milfoil - Photo (c) Alexey P. Seregin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Alexey P. Seregin CC
Siberian Water-Milfoil (Myriophyllum sibiricum) Info
Myriophyllum sibiricum is a species of water milfoil known by the common names shortspike watermilfoil, northern watermilfoil, and Siberian water-milfoil. It is native to Russia, China, and much of North America, where it grows in aquatic habitat such as ponds and streams. It generally grows over a meter long, its green stem drying white. It is lined with whorls of fanlike green leaves divided into many narrow, feathery lobes. The erect inflorescence is a spike (Wikipedia)
Whorled Water-Milfoil - Photo (c) Valentin Hamon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Valentin Hamon CC
Whorled Water-Milfoil (Myriophyllum verticillatum) Info
Myriophyllum verticillatum, the whorl-leaf watermilfoil or whorled water-milfoil, is a native to much of the North America, North Africa, and Eurasia. It closely resembles another native milfoil, called northern water milfoil (M. sibiricum) Whorled water milfoil is also easily confused with four types of invasive milfoils: Eurasian water milfoil (M. spicatum), Variable water-milfoil (M. heterophyllum), Parrot feather (M. aquaticum), and hybr (Wikipedia)
Alternate Water-Milfoil - Photo (c) rosshall, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) CC
Alternate Water-Milfoil (Myriophyllum alterniflorum) Info
Myriophyllum alterniflorum, known as alternate water-milfoil or alternateflower watermilfoil, is a species of water-milfoil. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North America, where it grows in aquatic habitat such as ponds and streams. It generally grows over a meter long, with its stem lined with whorls of fleshy green leaves divided into many narrow lobes. (Wikipedia)
Small's Jointweed - Photo (c) Ross Bailey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Ross Bailey CC
Small's Jointweed (Polygonum dentoceras) Info
Polygonum dentoceras (synonym Polygonella myriophylla) is a rare species of flowering plant in the knotweed family known by the common names sandlace, woody wireweed, and Small's jointweed. It is endemic to Florida in the United States, where it is limited to the central ridges of the peninsula, including the Lake Wales Ridge. It is threatened by the loss and degradation of its habitat. It is a federally listed endangered species of the United Stat (Wikipedia)
Cutleaf Water-Milfoil - Photo (c) Howard Horne, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Howard Horne CC
Cutleaf Water-Milfoil (Myriophyllum pinnatum) Info
Myriophyllum pinnatum, common names cutleaf water-milfoil, green parrot's-feather, and pinnate water-milfoil, is a species of Myriophyllum. (Wikipedia)
Myriophyllum simulans - Photo (c) Chris Clarke, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Chris Clarke CC
Myriophyllum simulans Info
Myriophyllum simulans is a species of water milfoil native to southeastern Australia where it grows in aquatic habitat such as ponds and streams, as well as muddy or swampy soil. Highly variable, it closely resembles M. variifolium. (Wikipedia)