Myriophyllum aquaticum
Myriophyllum aquaticum
(parrot feather)
Plants
Exotic

Impact ID3455
Impact TypeHabitat Alteration
Study TypeExperimental
Study LocationField
Impact Description"Quadrats where native plant species were dominant were similar to or had higher DO than areas with no vegetation. The lowest DO concentrations were observed in quadrats dominated by parrot feather, and were significantly lower than was observed for all native species or open areas."
Reference33983
Great Lakes RegionNo
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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/26/2024].

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