Butomus umbellatus
Butomus umbellatus
(flowering rush)
Plants
Exotic

Impact ID3810
Impact TypeCompetition
Study TypeAnecdotal
Study LocationField
Impact DescriptionThe author states that in the St. Lawrence River area of the United States, that this species encroaches upon and eliminates some native plant species.
Reference10394
Great Lakes RegionNo
Cost 
LocationSt. Lawrence River Drainage, USA

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [10/16/2024].

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