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Bay Grasses Identification Key

Finely Divided Leaves

Carefully count the number of leaves in each whorl on the stem in 2 or 3 places and then chose from the following:

Eurasian Watermilfoileurasian watermilfoil image

Low Watermilfoillow watermilfoil image

Parrot Featherparrot feather image

Most of the whorls have 4 leaves Leaves don't start from exact same location on stem; difficult to count.​ Most of the whorls have 5 leaves

If you don't think your plant is represented above try going back a level and choosing again.