Alternanthera philoxeroides
Alternanthera philoxeroides
(alligatorweed)
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Impacts

4 results for Alternanthera philoxeroides (alligatorweed)

Impact ID Scientific Name Impact Type Study Type Study Location Impact Description Reference
5232 Alternanthera philoxeroides Other Observational Field Alternanthera philoxeroides provides emergent substrate for the egg masses of the... 38014
9110 Alternanthera philoxeroides Other Anecdotal N/A Cultural services can be degraded by the infestation of scenic waterbodies by Alternanthera... 42625
9112 Alternanthera philoxeroides Other Anecdotal N/A Pharmacology research suggests that the Alternanthera philoxeroides has antiviral effects. 42631
9113 Alternanthera philoxeroides Other Anecdotal N/A In China, Alternanthera philoxeroides has been widely used as a traditional medicine for... 42670

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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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