Stratiotes aloides
Stratiotes aloides
(water soldiers)
Plants
Exotic

Impact ID7157
Impact TypeWater Quality
Study TypeExperimental
Study LocationLaboratory
Impact DescriptionThis study concluded that allelopathic substances are excreted by S. aloides. The negative effect may be amplified in natural environments due to other stresses such as shading and grazing.
Reference29854
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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