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Family = Haloragaceae, Displaying matches 1 - 9 of 9. |
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Myriophyllum aquaticum (parrot feather water-milfoil, parrot's feather, water feather, South American water milfoil) (= Myriophyllum brasiliense in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) Perennial, aquatic herbs, the stems sturdy, 2-4 mm. thick and 1-9 dm. long, completely submerged until time of flowering. Distribution: Occurring on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; widely distributed throughout much of North America. Habitat: Ponds and slow-moving streams. |
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Myriophyllum heterophyllum (cutleaf watermilfoil) (taxon is not treated in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) Distribution: Known only from Puget Sound lowlands in Washington; British Columbia south to California; widely distributed east of the Mississippi River in Canada and the U.S where apparently it is native. Habitat: Lakes and ponds. |
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Myriophyllum hippuroides (western water-milfoil, western milfoil) (= Myriophyllum hippuroides in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) Perennial, aquatic herbs, the stems freely branched, 1-6 dm. long. Distribution: Occurring chiefly west of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia south to California; also in Illinois. Habitat: Ponds and slow-moving streams. |
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Myriophyllum quitense (Andean water-milfoil, waterwort water milfoil) (= Myriophyllum elatinoides in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) Perennial, aquatic herbs, the stems simple or branched, 2-10 dm. long. Distribution: Occurring in scattered locations in Washington; British Columbia south to California, east across Canada to New Brunswick, east in the U.S. to Idaho, Wyoming, and Utah; occurring in Mexico and South America. Habitat: Ponds and slow-moving streams. |
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Myriophyllum sibiricum (shortspike water-milfoil, northern or Siberian water-milfoil, American milfoil) (= Myriophyllum spicatum var. exalbescens in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) Perennial, aquatic herbs, the stems simple or branched. Distribution: Widespread in North America; British Columbia south the California, east to the Atlantic Coast. Habitat: Ponds and quiet streams, often in brackish water. |
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Myriophyllum spicatum (spike water-milfoil, Eurasian water-milfoil) (= Myriophyllum spicatum var. spicatum in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) Perennial, aquatic herbs, the stems simple or branched. Distribution: Widely distributed throughout Washington; widely distributed throughout North America. Habitat: Ponds, lakes, and quiet streams. |
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Myriophyllum spicatum × Myriophyllum sibiricum |
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Myriophyllum ussuriense (Ussurian water milfoil) (taxon is not treated in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) Distribution: Known in Washington only from Skamania County; Habitat: Freshwater intertidal zone on mudflats. British Columbia south to Oregon; circumboreal. |
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Myriophyllum verticillatum (whorl-leaf water-milfoil, verticillate water-milfoil) Distribution: Distributed on both sides of the Cascades in Washington; Habitat: Aquatic habitats below the water surface. |
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