| General Information | |
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| Symbol: | LAMA15 |
| Group: | Monocot |
| Family: | Hydrocharitaceae |
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| Native Status: | None |
| Data Source and Documentation | |
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Native |  |
Introduced |  |
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Absent/Unreported |
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Both, No County Data |
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Images
Synonyms
Classification
| Rank | Scientific Name and Common Name |
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| Kingdom | Plantae – Plants |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta – Vascular plants |
| Superdivision | Spermatophyta – Seed plants |
| Division | Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants |
| Class | Liliopsida – Monocotyledons |
| Subclass | Alismatidae |
| Order | Hydrocharitales |
| Family | Hydrocharitaceae – Tape-grass family |
| Genus | Lagarosiphon Harv. – oxygen-weed |
| Species | Lagarosiphon major (Ridley) Moss – oxygen-weed |
Subordinate Taxa
Legal Status
| Noxious Weed Information | ||
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| This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete noxious weed list for that location, or click here for a composite list of all Federal and State Noxious Weeds. | ||
| United States:
oxygen weed
Noxious weed
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| Alabama
oxygen weed
Class A noxious weed
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| California
oxygen weed
Quarantine
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| Florida | ||
| Massachusetts
oxygen weed
Prohibited
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| North Carolina | ||
| Oregon
oxygen weed
Quarantine
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| South Carolina
African oxygen weed
Invasive aquatic plant
oxygen weed
Plant pest
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| Texas
lagarosiphon
Noxious plant
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| Vermont
oxygen weed
Class A noxious weed
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| Washington
African elodea
Wetland and aquatic weed quarantine
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| U.S. Weed Information | |
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Lagarosiphon major
African elodea
South African oxygen weed
oxygen weed
This plant and the related entity italicized and indented above can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below.This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of
Weeds of the U.S.
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| US | USDA, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ). 2012. Federal noxious weed list (1 February 2012). USDA, APHIS, PPQ. Washington, DC. |
| STATE | Assorted authors. State noxious weed lists for 46 states. State agriculture or natural resource departments. |
Related Links
| More Accounts and Images | |
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| ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (LAMA15) | |
| Integrated Taxonomic Information System (LAMA15) | |
Wildlife
Food
| Source | Large Mammals | Small Mammals | Water Birds | Terrestrial Birds |
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Cover
| Source | Large Mammals | Small Mammals | Water Birds | Terrestrial Birds |
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Description of Values
| Value Class | Food | Cover |
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