Myriophyllum pinnatum

Myriophyllum pinnatum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Saxifragales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Saxifragales

Familia: Haloragaceae
Genus: Myriophyllum
Species: Myriophyllum pinnatum

Name

Myriophyllum pinnatum (Walter) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb., Prelim. Cat. 19 (1888).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Potamogeton pinnatum Walter, Fl. Carol. 90 (1788).
• Heterotypic
  • Myriophyllum scabratum Michx., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 190 (1803).
  • Myriophyllum verticillatum var. cheneyi Fassett, Rhodora 41: 524 (1939).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Western Canada British Columbia, Saskatchewan. Regional: North-Central U.S.A. Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, North Dakota, Nebraska, Oklahoma, South Dakota. Regional: Northeastern U.S.A. Connecticut, Indiana, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Rhode Island, West Virginia. Regional: South-Central U.S.A. New Mexico, Texas. Regional: Southeastern U.S.A. Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia. Regional: Mexico Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwest. Continental: Southern America Regional: Caribbean Cuba, Jamaica (introduced). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Britton, N.L., Sterns, E.E. & Poggenburg, J.F. 1888. Preliminary Catalogue of Anthophyta and Pteridophyta reported as growing spontaneously within one hundred miles of New York City. v–xi, 1–90. BHL Reference page. : 19

Additional references

• Riehl, R. & Baensch, H.A. 2001. Atlas de l’aquarium. 14th edition, volume 1, p. 90–91. ISBN 3-88244-049-X. Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Myriophyllum pinnatum. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Sept. 03. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Myriophyllum pinnatum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Oct 05. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Myriophyllum pinnatum. Published online. Accessed: Sept. 03 2018.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Myriophyllum pinnatum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 03 Sept. 2018.

Vernacular names

English: Eastern water-milfoil
français: Millefeuille penné

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