Landoltia punctata
Landoltia punctata
(dotted duckweed)
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6 results for Landoltia punctata (dotted duckweed)

Impact ID Scientific Name Impact Type Study Type Study Location Impact Description Reference
3120 Landoltia punctata Competition Anecdotal Field Landoltia punctata fills in open gaps on the water surface when other floating vegetation... 15944
4343 Landoltia punctata Water Quality Experimental Laboratory Landoltia punctata take up nitrogen in roots and fronds; it prefers ammonium to nitrate 36290
4344 Landoltia punctata Water Quality Anecdotal N/A has been used to clean waste water 36291
4345 Landoltia punctata Competition Anecdotal N/A light availabilty is decreased due to dense mats of Landoltia punctata shading out native... 36298
4346 Landoltia punctata Water Quality Anecdotal N/A used in waste water remediation to eliminate high levels of nutrients 36298
4347 Landoltia punctata Harvest Anecdotal N/A plant is harvested as a substitute for alfalfa for farm animals 36298

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/21/2024].

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