L48 (N), Ak (N), Can (N), Spm (N)PlantaeSpecies

Whorl-leaf Watermilfoil

Myriophyllum verticillatum

Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae

Order

Haloragales

Family

Haloragaceae

Water Milfoil family

Genus

Myriophyllum

Species

Myriophyllum verticillatum

Lifecycle & Ecology

Duration

Perennial

Growth Habit

Forb/herb

Bloom Period

Jun,jul,aug

EdibleNo

US Distribution

Found in 36 states

Present

Not Present

Distribution Details

State T&E Status

In (T), Ma (E), Nj (E), Oh (E), Pa (E)

Also Known As

Myriophyllum pectinatumMyriophyllum verticillatum subsp. pectinatumMyriophyllum verticillatum var. pectinatumPotamogeton verticillatumMyriophyllum limosumMyriophyllum siculumMyriophyllum verticillatum var. intermediumMyriophyllum verticillatum var. pinnatifidum

Data Sources

Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.

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