Myriophyllum implicatum
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| Myriophyllum implicatum | |
|---|---|
| Female flower | |
| Male flower | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Saxifragales |
| Family: | Haloragaceae |
| Genus: | Myriophyllum |
| Species: | M. implicatum |
| Binomial name | |
| Myriophyllum implicatum | |
Myriophyllum implicatum is a species of water milfoil in the family Haloragaceae.[1] Native to Australia, it occurs from the Gulf of Carpentaria, through southern Cape York Peninsula north-eastern New South Wales and eastern Queensland.[2]
It was first described in 1986 by Anthony Orchard.[1][3]
In New South Wales, it is listed as critically endangered,[4] but under the Nature Conservation Act 1992 of Queensland it is listed as of least concern.[5]