Invasives

Eurasian Watermilfoil (Myriophyllum spicatum)
Eurasian watermilfoil, also called spike watermilfoil, is an emergent, herbaceous aquatic plant. Stems grow to the water surface, usually extending 3 to 10, but as much as 33, feet in length and frequently forming dense mats. Stems of Eurasian milfoil are long, slender, branching, hairless, and become leafless toward the…

Water Chestnut (Trapa natans)
Overview: Annual rooted, aquatic plant with both floating and submersed leaves. Size: Stems can be 12-15 feet long Leaves: Floating leaves form a rosette and are green, glossy and triangular with toothed edges. The submersed leaves are feathery and whorled around the stem. Stem/Bark: Hollow, air-filled, and cord-like. Flowers: Tiny,…