Hydrilla verticillata
Hydrilla verticillata
(hydrilla)
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8 results for Hydrilla verticillata (hydrilla)

Impact ID Scientific Name Impact Type Study Type Study Location Impact Description Reference
2950 Hydrilla verticillata Habitat Alteration Observational Field Presence of small amounts of Hydrilla verticillata may increase food and habitat for... 5137
2966 Hydrilla verticillata Habitat Alteration Observational Field Brown Hoplos in Florida construct bubble nests using the invasive plant Hydrilla... 14164
3063 Hydrilla verticillata Habitat Alteration Anecdotal N/A Hydrilla displaces native vegetation communities, and can adversely impact sportfish populations 33831
3079 Hydrilla verticillata Habitat Alteration Observational Field Large amounts of hydrilla lower sediment resuspension 33837
4652 Hydrilla verticillata peregrina Habitat Alteration Observational Field Presence of small amounts of Hydrilla verticillata may increase food and habitat for... 5137
7049 Hydrilla verticillata Habitat Alteration Anecdotal N/A Hydrilla verticillata infestations slow the movement of water, causing flooding.... 42111
7050 Hydrilla verticillata Habitat Alteration Observational Field Hydrilla verticillata forms a dense mat of vegetation at the water surface and limits... 42106
9227 Hydrilla verticillata Habitat Alteration Observational Laboratory The introduction of the invasive aquatic weed Hydrilla verticillata may lead to... 42763

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/18/2024].

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