AQUATIC ENEMIES RESTRICTED IN MICHIGAN

Starry Stonewort

  • Whorls of 4-6 branchlets/leaves with blunt tips

  • Star-shaped bulbils are produced at the nodes, generally 3-6 mm wide

  • Can reach up to 33 inches

EWMplants_503944_7.jpg
EWMleafclose_503943_7.jpg

Eurasian Watermilfoil

  • Emergent, herbaceous aquatic plant

  • Stems are whitish-pink to reddish-brown

  • Leaves are greyish-green with finely divided pairs of leaflets that are ½-2 inches long, gives the plant a feathery appearance

  • Leaves arranged in whorls of 3-6

  • Yellow or reddish flower with 4 parts on a projected spike sitting 2-4 inches above water

  • Usually 3-10 feet tall with a maximum of 33 feet

Curlypondweedmass_503931_7.jpg
Curlypondweedplant_503933_7.jpg

Curly-Leaf Pondweed

  • Leaves are dark green with wavy, serrated margins

  • Submersed, perennial herb with thick roots

  • Can reach 2 meters in length

  • Flowering spike grows above water’s surface

  • Starts growing in fall and winter, flowers in late spring, dies in late July

In need of Aquatic weed harvesting? REACH OUT TODAY!