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Myriophyllum spicatum
Species of flowering plant in the family Haloragaceae / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Myriophyllum spicatum (Eurasian watermilfoil[2] or spiked water-milfoil) is a submerged aquatic plant which grows in still or slow-moving water. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North Africa, but has a wide geographic and climatic distribution among some 57 countries, extending from northern Canada to South Africa.[3] It is considered to be a highly invasive species.[3]
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Saxifragales |
Family: | Haloragaceae |
Genus: | Myriophyllum |
Species: | M. spicatum |
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