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General Information | |
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Symbol: | MOVA |
Group: | Monocot |
Family: | Pontederiaceae |
Duration: |
Annual Perennial |
Growth Habit: |
Forb/herb |
Native Status: |
HI I L48 I |
Data Source and Documentation |
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Absent/Unreported |
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Both, No County Data |
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Synonyms
Symbol | Scientific Name |
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MOVAP | Monochoria vaginalis (Burm. f.) C. Presl ex Kunth var. pauciflora (Blume) Merr. |
POVA8 | Pontederia vaginalis Burm. f. |
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 | Liliidae |
Order | Liliales |
Family | Pontederiaceae – Water-Hyacinth family |
Genus | Monochoria C. Presl – monochoria |
Species | Monochoria vaginalis (Burm. f.) C. Presl ex Kunth – heartshape false pickerelweed |
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:
pickerel weed
Noxious weed
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Alabama
pickerel weed
Class A noxious weed
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California
pickerel weed
Quarantine
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Florida
Prohibited aquatic plant, Class 1
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Massachusetts
pickerel weed
Prohibited
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North Carolina
heartshape falsepickerelweed
Class A noxious weed
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Oregon
pickerel weed
Quarantine
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South Carolina
monochoria
Invasive aquatic plant
monochoria
Plant pest
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Vermont
pickerel weed
Class A noxious weed
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U.S. Weed Information | |
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Monochoria vaginalis
heartshape false pickerelweed
pickerel weed
This plant 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. |
Wetland Status
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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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