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Parrots feather (Myriophyllum aquaticum)

Impact Assessment

Scientific name:Myriophyllum aquaticum (Vell.) Verdc.

Common name:

Parrot’s feather

Habitat:

Occurs in flowing and standing fresh to slightly brackish water, streams, lakes, drains and canals, seasonal and permanent wetlands and can persist on saturated soils (Carr, Yugovic and Robinson 1992; Henderson & Cilliers 2002; Parsons & Cuthbertson 2001; Richardson, Richardson & Shepherd 2006; Weber 2003).


Related Links

Information on Parrots feather on the Tasmanian Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment's website (external link).

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