Additional information about this alien invader:

• http://www.lakegeorgeassociation.org

• See Audreanna Bucci at Mrs. Malinowski’s class

WANTED (DEAD not Alive)

Eurasian Watermilfoil (a.ka.Myriophyllum sibiricum)

This weedy, leafy, invasive, desperado was last seen in Lake George.

Crimes�Committed�• Can crowd out native plants

• They entangle boat propellers • They interfere with swimming and fishing

Distinguishing Features • Rigid feather-like leaves form a Christmas tree shape

• Lower leaves are usually are 9 ft long

• Stem is usually whitish-green in color

• Leaves are usually rigid when out of water

Control Methods • Leave alone

• Take out plants near it

Reward Lake George will be Watermilfoil free!