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Limnophila sessiliflora (Vahl) Blume
Asian marshweed

       
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Distribution:
Limnophila sessiliflora (Vahl) Blume

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Distribution Map Legend

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:

USA (FL, GA, TX)
 

Related Taxa:
Limnophila sessiliflora (Vahl) Blume

View 91 genera in Scrophulariaceae, 5 species in Limnophila
 

Classification:
Limnophila sessiliflora (Vahl) Blume

Click on a scientific name below to expand it in the PLANTS Classification Report.
   
Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Asteridae
Order Scrophulariales
Family Scrophulariaceae – Figwort family
Genus Limnophila R. Br. – marshweed
Species Limnophila sessiliflora (Vahl) Blume – Asian marshweed
 

Noxious Weed Information:
Limnophila sessiliflora (Vahl) Blume

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:
ambulia              Noxious weed
Alabama:
ambulia              Class A noxious weed
California:
ambulia              Quarantine
Florida:
ambulia              Prohibited aquatic plant, Class 2
Massachusetts:
ambulia              Prohibited
North Carolina:
Asian marshweed              Class A noxious weed
Oregon:
ambulia              Quarantine
South Carolina:
ambulia              Invasive aquatic plant
limnophila, ambulia              Plant pest
Vermont:
ambulia              Class A noxious weed
 

U.S. Weed Information:
Limnophila sessiliflora (Vahl) Blume

Asian marshweed
ambulia
limnophila

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.

US        Plant Protection and Quarantine. 2006. Federal noxious weed list (24 May 2006). USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. Washington, DC. 2pp.
STATE        Assorted authors. 200_. State noxious weed lists for 46 states. State agriculture or natural resource departments.
 

Introduced Information:
Limnophila sessiliflora (Vahl) Blume

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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Wetland Indicator Status:
Limnophila sessiliflora (Vahl) Blume

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
OBL NO OBL NO NO NO OBL NO NO NO NO NO NO OBL
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More Accounts and Images:
Limnophila sessiliflora (Vahl) Blume

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 33635.

 

Related Web Sites:
Limnophila sessiliflora (Vahl) Blume

Aquatic, Wetland and Invasive Plant Info. System: abstract & image

 
 
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