Egeria densa
Egeria densa
(Brazilian waterweed)
Plants
Exotic

Impact ID7004
Impact TypeOther
Study TypeAnecdotal
Study LocationN/A
Impact DescriptionEgeria densa has gained widespread recognition by parks departments and local and state governments as a nuisance species. Resources have been devoted in various cities and states to remove infestations of E. densa due to its costly impacts on water supply, infrastructure, and recreation.
Reference42100
Great Lakes RegionNo
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