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Databases compiled from the Ministry of Primary Industries list of Tropical fish allowed to be imported into New Zealand.
Freshwater Fish A toH. Freshwater Fish I to Z. Tropical Marine Fish .
Killifish on list Marine Invertebrates. Exotic Reptiles and Amphibians
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Myriophyllum pedunculatum
- Scientific Name: Myriophyllum pedunculatum
- Type: Native
- Plant Life-form Type: Submerged short
- Taxonomy: Hook. f.
- Presence: North, South, Stewart and Chatham Islands
- Habitat: Shallow water, muddy or gravelly lake or stream margins
- Temperature (°C): up to 28
- Hardness (ppm): Hardy
- Difficulty: Moderate
- Propagation: Grows readily from stem cuttings
- Features: Characterised by creeping stems with erect branches (2 to 10 cm tall). Leaves are opposite, linear, entire and sub-acute (5 to 10 mm long). The stem arrangement and habit is simlar to M. votschii, and can look similar to emergent forms of M. propinquum. Minute flowers (pink/red) are found in the axils of the upper leaves in the summer months, and viable seed is produced.
- Source: TIFBIS