Is it poisonous?
We have no record of New zealand water-milfoil being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Myriophyllum quitense
- Myriophyllum sibiricum
- Myriophyllum alterniflorum
- Myriophyllum spicatum
- Myriophyllum verticillatum
- Myriophyllum heterophyllum
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Saxifragales
- Family
- Haloragaceae
- Genus
- Myriophyllum
- Species
- Myriophyllum triphyllum
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