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Haloragaceae

(hal-or-uh-GAY-see-ee)
– a family in the Saxifragales order –

Here in the St. Louis Area, we have 2 not-too-obscure plants that are in the Watermilfoil Family:

  • Myriophyllum heterophyllum  (2-Leaved Water Milfoil)  [CC8]
  • Proserpinaca palustris  (Marsh Mermaidweed)  [CC8]

[CC] = Coefficient of Conservatism

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