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Myriophyllum laxum Shuttlw. ex Chapm.
loose watermilfoil

       
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Myriophyllum laxum Shuttlw. ex Chapm.

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Distribution:
Myriophyllum laxum Shuttlw. ex Chapm.

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USA (AL, FL, GA, MS, NC, SC)
 

Related Taxa:
Myriophyllum laxum Shuttlw. ex Chapm.

View 4 genera in Haloragaceae, 14 species in Myriophyllum
 

Classification:
Myriophyllum laxum Shuttlw. ex Chapm.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Rosidae
Order Haloragales
Family Haloragaceae – Water Milfoil family
Genus Myriophyllum L. – watermilfoil
Species Myriophyllum laxum Shuttlw. ex Chapm. – loose watermilfoil
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Myriophyllum laxum Shuttlw. ex Chapm.

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Georgia:
lax water-milfoil              Threatened
North Carolina:
loose watermilfoil              Threatened
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Myriophyllum laxum Shuttlw. ex Chapm.

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
OBL NO OBL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Myriophyllum laxum Shuttlw. ex Chapm.

View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 27046.

 
 
Time Generated: 10/23/2008 07:08 AM MDT