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spiked water-milfoil

Myriophyllum spicatum

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

🇿🇦 South Africa 🇿🇲 Zambia 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇹🇷 Turkey 🇻🇳 Vietnam 🇪🇬 Egypt 🇲🇼 Malawi 🇧🇹 Bhutan 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇨🇦 Canada 🇪🇸 Spain 🇺🇸 United States 🇦🇺 Australia 🇳🇦 Namibia

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (식물)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)

Species

Myriophyllum spicatum (spiked water-milfoil)

Names in Other Languages

French myriophylle en épi

German Ähriges Tausendblatt

Arabic Zoo El-Alf Waraka

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Alternate Water Milfoil

Myriophyllum alterniflorum

Near Threatened

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American Water-Milfoil

Myriophyllum sibiricum

Least Concern

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Andean Water Milfoil

Myriophyllum quitense

Least Concern

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Bracted Water-Milfoil

Myriophyllum verticillatum

Myriophyllum aquaticum

Not Evaluated

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Slender Water-Milfoil

Myriophyllum tenellum

Least Concern

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Asian water-milfoil

Myriophyllum ussuriense

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of spiked water-milfoil?

The scientific name of spiked water-milfoil is Myriophyllum spicatum. It belongs to the genus Myriophyllum.

What is the conservation status of spiked water-milfoil?

spiked water-milfoil (Myriophyllum spicatum) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does spiked water-milfoil live?

spiked water-milfoil is found in Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).. Countries include Australia, Belgium, Bhutan, Canada, Denmark, Egypt, Malawi, Namibia, Norway, Portugal.

What family does spiked water-milfoil belong to?

spiked water-milfoil (Myriophyllum spicatum) belongs to the genus Myriophyllum, which is part of the taxonomic family Haloragaceae.

Is spiked water-milfoil endangered?

No, spiked water-milfoil (Myriophyllum spicatum) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does spiked water-milfoil belong to?

spiked water-milfoil (Myriophyllum spicatum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (식물).

What are the closest relatives of spiked water-milfoil?

The closest relatives of spiked water-milfoil in the genus Myriophyllum include Alternate Water Milfoil, American Water-Milfoil, Andean Water Milfoil, Bracted Water-Milfoil, Low Water-Milfoil.