Biology:Myriophyllum sibiricum
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Short description: Species of flowering plant in the family Haloragaceae
Myriophyllum sibiricum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Saxifragales |
Family: | Haloragaceae |
Genus: | Myriophyllum |
Species: | M. sibiricum
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Binomial name | |
Myriophyllum sibiricum Kom.
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Myriophyllum sibiricum is a species of water milfoil known by the common names shortspike watermilfoil,[2] northern watermilfoil, and Siberian water-milfoil. It is native to Russia , China , and much of North America, where it grows in aquatic habitat such as ponds and streams. It generally grows over a meter long, its green stem drying white. It is lined with whorls of fanlike green leaves divided into many narrow, feathery lobes.
Description
The erect inflorescence is a spike of small flowers up to 8 centimetres (3 inches) long which grows above the water's surface.
References
- ↑ "Myriophyllum sibiricum Kom.". Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:430459-1#synonyms.
- ↑ "Myriophyllum sibiricum". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=MYSI. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q4477421 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myriophyllum sibiricum.
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