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Species profile—Hydrilla verticillata (hydrilla)

Classification

Plantae (plants) → Equisetopsida (land plants) → Hydrocharitaceae → Hydrilla verticillata (hydrilla)

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Species details

Kingdom
Plantae (plants)
Class
Equisetopsida (land plants)
Family
Hydrocharitaceae
Scientific name
Hydrilla verticillata (L.f.) Royle
Common name
hydrilla
WildNet taxon ID
14509
Alternate name(s)
water thyme
Florida elodea
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
SL
Conservation significant
Yes
Confidential
No
Wetland status
Wetland Indicator Species
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil

Other resources

The Australasian Virtual Herbarium (AVH)
Atlas of Living Australia

Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=14509

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
8 March 2022
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