Hydrocharis morsus-ranae
Hydrocharis morsus-ranae
(European frogbit)
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Impacts

5 results for Hydrocharis morsus-ranae (European frogbit)

Impact ID Scientific Name Impact Type Study Type Study Location Impact Description Reference
5108 Hydrocharis morsus-ranae Other Anecdotal N/A >90% of respondents were at least moderately (>70% very or extremely) concerned over potential... 37719
5114 Hydrocharis morsus-ranae Other Anecdotal N/A >75% of conservation professionals concerned about potential impact to wetland beauty 37719
5122 Hydrocharis morsus-ranae Other Anecdotal N/A some birds, fish and invertebrates feed on frogbit in its native and introduced range 37720
5123 Hydrocharis morsus-ranae Other Anecdotal N/A dense mats may provide basking habitat and cover from predators for amphibians and reptiles 37720
5124 Hydrocharis morsus-ranae Other Anecdotal N/A may improve water quality dueto ability to take up high amounts of heavy metals and nutrients 37720

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [6/2/2024].

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