Haloragaceae FAMILY

Myriophyllum spicatum

Edibility

1/5

Medicinal

1/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Myriophyllum spicatum is a Perennial It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food and medicine

Habitat & Origin

Origintemperate

Native RangeEurope, including Britain, Asia, N. Africa, N. America..

HabitatLakes, ponds, ditches etc, to 450 metres. Locally common, especially in calcareous waters[ 17 Title Flora of the British Isles. Publication Author Clapham, Tutin and Warburg. Publisher Cambridge University Press Year 1962 ISBN - Description A very comprehensive flora, the standard reference book but it has no pictures. ].