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Alternate Water Milfoil

Myriophyllum alterniflorum

Near Threatened

About

The Alternate Water Milfoil (Myriophyllum alterniflorum) is a species in the genus Myriophyllum. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇸 Iceland 🇨🇦 Canada 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (พืช)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)

Order

Saxifragales (อันดับอัสดง)

Species

Myriophyllum alterniflorum (Alternate Water Milfoil)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Ovas de Rio

French myriophylle à fleurs alternes

German Armblütiges Tausendblatt

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American Water-Milfoil

Myriophyllum sibiricum

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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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spiked water-milfoil

Myriophyllum spicatum

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 Alternate Water Milfoil?

The scientific name of Alternate Water Milfoil is Myriophyllum alterniflorum. It belongs to the genus Myriophyllum.

What is the conservation status of Alternate Water Milfoil?

Alternate Water Milfoil (Myriophyllum alterniflorum) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Alternate Water Milfoil live?

Alternate Water Milfoil is found in Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Iceland, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, United States.

What family does Alternate Water Milfoil belong to?

Alternate Water Milfoil (Myriophyllum alterniflorum) belongs to the genus Myriophyllum, which is part of the taxonomic family Haloragaceae.

What kingdom does Alternate Water Milfoil belong to?

Alternate Water Milfoil (Myriophyllum alterniflorum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).

What are the closest relatives of Alternate Water Milfoil?

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