PLANTS Profile for Limnocharis flava (yellow velvetleaf)

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PLANTS Profile

Limnocharis flava (L.) Buchenau [excluded]
yellow velvetleaf

Symbol:

LIFL5

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Limnocharitaceae

Duration:

Growth Habit:

Native Status:

None

Distribution:

Not in PFA

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Photo of Limnocharis flava (L.) Buchenau [excluded]

R.A. Howard. ©Smithsonian Institution. Courtesy of Smithsonian Institution, Richard A. Howard Photograph Collection. Indonesia, Bogor. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires notification of the copyright holder.

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Images:
Limnocharis flava (L.) Buchenau [excluded]

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Related Taxa:
Limnocharis flava (L.) Buchenau [excluded]

View 2 genera in Limnocharitaceae, 1 species in Limnocharis

Classification:
Limnocharis flava (L.) Buchenau [excluded]

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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	Alismatales
Family	Limnocharitaceae – Water-poppy family
Genus	Limnocharis Humb. & Bonpl. – velvetleaf
Species	Limnocharis flava (L.) Buchenau [excluded] – yellow velvetleaf

Noxious Weed Information:
Limnocharis flava (L.) Buchenau [excluded]

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.

Florida:
Sawah flowering rush		Prohibited aquatic plant, Class 1

U.S. Weed Information:
Limnocharis flava (L.) Buchenau [excluded]

Sawah flowering rush

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.

STATE

Assorted authors. 200_. State noxious weed lists for 46 states. State agriculture or natural resource departments.

More Accounts and Images:
Limnocharis flava (L.) Buchenau [excluded]

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

Time Generated: 10/12/2008 12:55 AM MDT