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Variable watermilfoil

Myriophyllum heterophyllum

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (10 countries) and North America (Canada, Cuba, United States).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇦🇹 Austria 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇩🇪 Germany 🇨🇦 Canada 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇪🇸 Spain 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (พืช)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order
Saxifragales (อันดับอัสดง)
Family
Haloragaceae
Genus
Myriophyllum
Species
Myriophyllum heterophyllum (Variable watermilfoil)

Names in Other Languages

French Myriophylle hétérophylle
German Verschiedenblättriges Tausendblatt

Similar Species in Myriophyllum

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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
Vulnerable
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Low Water-Milfoil
Myriophyllum humile
Least Concern
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Parrotfeather
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
View all species in Myriophyllum →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Variable watermilfoil?
The scientific name of Variable watermilfoil is Myriophyllum heterophyllum. It belongs to the genus Myriophyllum.
Where does Variable watermilfoil live?
Variable watermilfoil is found in Found across Europe (10 countries) and North America (Canada, Cuba, United States).. Countries include Austria, Belgium, Canada, Cuba, Denmark, France, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Spain.
What family does Variable watermilfoil belong to?
Variable watermilfoil (Myriophyllum heterophyllum) belongs to the genus Myriophyllum, which is part of the taxonomic family Haloragaceae.
What kingdom does Variable watermilfoil belong to?
Variable watermilfoil (Myriophyllum heterophyllum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).
What are the closest relatives of Variable watermilfoil?
The closest relatives of Variable watermilfoil in the genus Myriophyllum include Alternate Water Milfoil, American Water-Milfoil, Andean Water Milfoil, Bracted Water-Milfoil, Low Water-Milfoil.

Native Range — 13 Countries

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Genus Myriophyllum — 13 Species

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Alternate Water Milfoil
Myriophyllum alterniflorum
NT 🐾
American Water-Milfoil
Myriophyllum sibiricum
LC 🐾
Andean Water Milfoil
Myriophyllum quitense
LC 🐾
Bracted Water-Milfoil
Myriophyllum verticillatum
VU 🐾
Low Water-Milfoil
Myriophyllum humile
LC 🐾
Parrotfeather
Myriophyllum aquaticum
NE 🐾
Slender Water-Milfoil
Myriophyllum tenellum
LC 🐾
spiked water-milfoil
Myriophyllum spicatum
LC 🐾
Asian water-milfoil
Myriophyllum ussuriense
LC
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Variable watermilfoil
Myriophyllum heterophyllum
NE
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western milfoil
Myriophyllum hippuroides
NE 🐾
Farwell'S Water-Milfoil
Myriophyllum farwellii
LC 🐾
cut-leaved water-milfoil
Myriophyllum pinnatum
LC
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