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Scientific Name
Myriophyllum austropygmaeum
Family Name
HALORAGACEAE
Common Name
Water-milfoil
Status
Height
Flowers
Fruit
Form
Municipalities
Break O'Day; Central Highlands; Derwent Valley; Kentish; King Island; Meander Valley; Northern Midlands; Waratah-Wynyard; West Coast
Communities
Habitat Notes
Site Tolerance
Frost Tolerance
Soil Tolerance
General Notes
Propagation usually by division or from cuttings placed in water. Seed germinates readily in clear, shallow water, or by using the bog method. Suitable below powerlines.
Propagation Details
Propagation Calendar
Flowering Months
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Seed Collecting Months
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sowing Months
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Cutting Months
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Seed Information
Seed Collection
Fruit splits into 2-4 segments when mature, but seed may be difficult to find.
Seed Treatment Method
Bog method
Seed Storage Life
Viable Seeds Per Gram
Seed Treatment Notes
Germination Time
Suitable for Direct Seeding
Cuttings
Expected Time to Take Root
Expected Time to Plant Out
Propagation by Division
N.B. Transplant only from nearby to avoid disease.
Yes
Cutting Notes
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