Egeria densa
Egeria densa
(Brazilian waterweed)
Plants
Exotic

4 results for Egeria densa (Brazilian waterweed)

Impact ID Scientific Name Impact Type Study Type Study Location Impact Description Reference
3165 Egeria densa Water Quality Anecdotal Laboratory Egeria densa has the potential to uptake Nitrogen and Phosphorus from eutrophic systems... 33883
6989 Egeria densa Water Quality Observational Field The dense mats of Egeria densa deplete water oxygen levels and restrict water movement... 33903
6990 Egeria densa Water Quality Observational Field The dense growth of Egeria densa can retard water flow. 29775
6992 Egeria densa Water Quality Observational Field Egeria densa removes nutrients from the water column. 33882

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/25/2024].

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