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Leslie J. Mehrhoff, University of Connecticut, Bugwood.org
Variable watermilfoil
Myriophyllum heterophyllum

Variable watermilfoil (Myriophyllum heterophyllum) is an invasive plant. It was first detected in Maine in 1970.

Variable watermilfoil is native to the southern United States, but is considered invasive in much of the northeast.
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09/17/2019 - Weed explosion at Lake Hefner threatens recreation on the water
06/13/2019 - Alarm sounded! Hood Pond under threat from obnoxious plants
06/10/2019 - SK hopes to curb spread of invasive species
05/15/2019 - Waukewan needs lake hosts
05/07/2019 - What's at stake if milfoil spreads in central Maine? Declining...
02/07/2019 - Lonehill Dam is cleaned
09/21/2018 - State working to contain milfoil discovered in East Winthrop e...
07/23/2018 - Mechanical problem delays start of invasive milfoil weed harvest
07/18/2018 - Invasive plant grows as bug fails to eat away the problem
07/21/2017 - New Group Formed To Fight Pachaug Pond Weeds
06/02/2016 - New Hampshire has 71 water bodies with variable milfoil | Esca...
11/23/2015 - Lakes association to seek fines for boaters with invasive spec...
09/08/2015 - Can invasive milfoil ever be stopped?
06/09/2015 - Two Renton beaches closed for milfoil treatments | www.kirotv.com
02/17/2014 - Weevils still fighting milfoil in Great Barrington lake
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