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Twoleaf Waterweed (Elodea Bifoliata)

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The Twoleaf Waterweed (Elodea Bifoliata) is generally described as a perennial forb/herb. This monocot (monocotyledon) is native to the U.S. (United States) .

Plant Basics
Category Monocot
General Type Forb/herb
Growth Duration Perennial
Plant Nativity Native to U.S.

Source: USDA, NRCS, PLANTS Database, plants.usda.gov.
National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA

Plant Name Synonyms
  • Elodea longivaginata
  • Elodea nevadensis
USDA Plant Status
  • Southwest U.S.: Obligate Wetland
  • Federal: Obligate Wetland
  • North Plains U.S.: No indicator
  • Intermountain U.S.: No indicator
  • Northwest U.S.: No indicator
Plant Distribution
Twoleaf Waterweed can be found in Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming