Myriophyllum hippuroides Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray

Western watermilfoil (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Saxifragales > Haloragaceae > Myriophyllum

Characteristics

A perennial deciduous herb. It grows 0.4-0.6m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support aquatic
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality -
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.4 - 0.6
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 10-12
Soil texture 1-2
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 7-10

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings.
Mode cuttings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -18
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Myriophyllum hippuroides unspecified picture

Distribution

Myriophyllum hippuroides world distribution map, present in Canada, Cuba, Mexico, and United States of America

Conservation status

Myriophyllum hippuroides threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:430416-1
WFO ID wfo-0000373527
COL ID 458ZC
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Myriophyllum hippuroides