South American Waterweed (Elodea callitrichoides (Rich.) Caspary)
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Introduced but Eliminated |
This map is based on our research. We have checked its accuracy to Level 3 ecoregions. Although this plant occurs somewhere in each of these regions, it may only occur in a small part of some or all of them.
This species, native to Argentina and Uruguay, was collected once, in 1923, from a creek in Burnaby, near Vancouver, BC, but has not been reported since. It likely did not persist.
↑Links & External Resources
• Elodea callitrichoides (South American waterweed) | USDA PLANTS Database (About This Site)
• Elodea callitrichoides | CABI Invasive Species Compendium (About This Site)
• Elodea callitrichoides | Biota of North America Project (BONAP) (About This Site)
• Elodea callitrichoides (Rich.) Casp. | Plants of the World Online (POWO) (About This Site)