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Myriophyllum implicatum

Myriophyllum implicatum
Photo: Margaret Donald, CC BY-SA 2.0

Myriophyllum implicatum is a creeping aquatic water milfoil native to eastern Australia, growing submerged or at the water's edge and rooting at its nodes. Keep it wet or submerged in clean, still to slow-moving water with good light.

Family
Haloragaceae (Halorag family)
Grows as
Aquatic
Light
Full sun, Part shade
Water
Grow it submerged or with roots constantly wet in shallow water.
Soil
Mud or wet sediment at the bottom of a pond or shallow water.
Temperature
Subtropical conditions; avoid prolonged frost.
How easy
Moderate
Native range
SE. Queensland to NE. New South Wales
Climate
subtropical

About

Myriophyllum implicatum is a species of water milfoil in the family Haloragaceae. Native to Australia, it occurs from the Gulf of Carpentaria, through southern Cape York Peninsula north-eastern New South Wales and eastern Queensland.

It was first described in 1986 by Anthony Orchard.

Other Myriophyllum plants

Alternateflower watermilfoil · Parrot feather watermilfoil · Upright Water Milfoil · Western watermilfoil · Myriophyllum indicum · Cutleaf watermilfoil · Red Stemmed Parrot's Feather · Shortspike watermilfoil · Amphibious Water Milfoil · Spiked Water-milfoil · Myriophyllum variifolium · Whorl-leaf watermilfoil

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Myriophyllum implicatum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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