Myriophyllum simulans

Myriophyllum simulans
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Core eudicots
Order: Saxifragales
Family: Haloragaceae
Genus: Myriophyllum
Species: M. simulans
Binomial name
Myriophyllum simulans
Orchard

Myriophyllum simulans is a species of water milfoil native to southeastern Australia where it grows in aquatic habitat such as ponds and streams, as well as muddy or swampy soil. Highly variable, it closely resembles M. variifolium.[1]

References

  1. Orchard, A. E. (1986). "Myriophyllum (Haloragaceae) in Australasia. II. The Australian species.". Brunonia 8: 173–291[203–08]. doi:10.1071/bru9850173.


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