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Bracted Water-Milfoil

Myriophyllum verticillatum

Vulnerable

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The Bracted water-milfoil (Myriophyllum verticillatum) is a species in the genus Myriophyllum. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and temperate grasslands and steppes, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and temperate grasslands and steppes, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Asia (Turkey), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada, United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French myriophylle verticillé
German Quirliges Tausendblatt

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Bracted Water-Milfoil?
The scientific name of Bracted Water-Milfoil is Myriophyllum verticillatum. It belongs to the genus Myriophyllum.
What is the conservation status of Bracted Water-Milfoil?
Bracted Water-Milfoil (Myriophyllum verticillatum) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Bracted Water-Milfoil live?
Bracted Water-Milfoil is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Turkey), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada, United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Turkey, United States.
What family does Bracted Water-Milfoil belong to?
Bracted Water-Milfoil (Myriophyllum verticillatum) belongs to the genus Myriophyllum, which is part of the taxonomic family Haloragaceae.
Is Bracted Water-Milfoil endangered?
Yes, Bracted Water-Milfoil (Myriophyllum verticillatum) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Bracted Water-Milfoil belong to?
Bracted Water-Milfoil (Myriophyllum verticillatum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (식물).
What are the closest relatives of Bracted Water-Milfoil?
The closest relatives of Bracted Water-Milfoil in the genus Myriophyllum include Alternate Water Milfoil, American Water-Milfoil, Andean Water Milfoil, Low Water-Milfoil, Parrotfeather.

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