🌿Native Nature

Eurasian water-milfoil

Myriophyllum spicatum

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Saxifragales ›Family: Haloragaceae ›Genus: Myriophyllum

About

Myriophyllum spicatum (Eurasian watermilfoil or spiked water-milfoil) is native to Europe, Asia, and north Africa. It is a submerged aquatic plant, and grows in still or slow-moving water.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Eurasian water-milfoil?
The scientific name of Eurasian water-milfoil is Myriophyllum spicatum.
What is the conservation status of Eurasian water-milfoil?
The Eurasian water-milfoil has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Eurasian water-milfoil belong to?
Eurasian water-milfoil belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Eurasian water-milfoil belong to?
Eurasian water-milfoil belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Eurasian water-milfoil belong to?
Eurasian water-milfoil belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Eurasian water-milfoil belong to?
Eurasian water-milfoil belongs to the order Saxifragales.
What family does Eurasian water-milfoil belong to?
Eurasian water-milfoil belongs to the family Haloragaceae.
What genus does Eurasian water-milfoil belong to?
Eurasian water-milfoil belongs to the genus Myriophyllum.