|
|
Symbol: |
HYPO3 |
Group: |
Dicot |
Family: |
Acanthaceae |
Duration: |
Annual
Perennial
|
Growth Habit: |
Forb/herb
|
Native Status: |
|
|
|
|
|
More Information: |
- Classification Report
- Data Source and Documentation
|
|
|
|
Distribution by State:
Hygrophila polysperma (Roxb.) T. Anderson
Hygrophila polysperma (Roxb.) T. Anderson distribution:
USA (FL, TX, VA)
County distributions for the following U.S. states are available at PLANTS:
FL
|
|
Related Taxa:
Hygrophila polysperma (Roxb.) T. Anderson
36 genera in Acanthaceae,
5 species in Hygrophila
|
|
Classification:
Hygrophila polysperma (Roxb.) T. Anderson
|
|
|
Kingdom |
|
Plantae
– Plants |
Subkingdom |
|
Tracheobionta
– Vascular plants |
Superdivision |
|
Spermatophyta
– Seed plants |
Division |
|
Magnoliophyta
– Flowering plants |
Class |
|
Magnoliopsida
– Dicotyledons |
Subclass |
|
Asteridae
|
Order |
|
Scrophulariales
|
Family |
|
Acanthaceae
– Acanthus family |
Genus |
|
Hygrophila R. Br.
– swampweed |
Species |
|
Hygrophila polysperma (Roxb.) T. Anderson
– Indian swampweed |
|
|
Noxious Weed Information:
Hygrophila polysperma (Roxb.) T. Anderson
This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists.
United States: |
Miramar weed |
Noxious weed |
Alabama: |
Miramar weed |
Class A noxious weed |
California: |
Miramar weed |
Quarantine |
Florida: |
hygrophila |
Prohibited aquatic plant, Class 2 |
Massachusetts: |
Miramar weed |
Prohibited |
North Carolina: |
Miramar weed |
Class A noxious weed |
Oregon: |
Miramar weed |
Quarantine |
South Carolina: |
Miramar weed |
Invasive aquatic plant |
Indian hygrophila, Miramar weed |
Plant pest |
Vermont: |
East Indian hygrophila |
Class A noxious weed |
|
|
U.S. Weed Information:
Hygrophila polysperma (Roxb.) T. Anderson
East Indian hygrophila
Indian swampweed
Miramar 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.
US |
Plant Protection and Quarantine.
2006.
Federal noxious weed list (http://www.aphis.usda.gov/ppq/weeds/weedlist2006.pdf,
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.
|
FLEPPC |
Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council.
1999.
Invasive plant list (http://www.fleppc.org/,
19 October 1999).
Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council.
Florida.
|
|
|
Introduced Information:
Hygrophila polysperma (Roxb.) T. Anderson
This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS
Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts.
|
|
Wetland Indicator Status:
Hygrophila polysperma (Roxb.) T. Anderson
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 |
NO |
NO |
NO |
NO |
NO |
NO |
NO |
NO |
|
Integrated Taxonomic Information Sytem (ITIS) :
Hygrophila polysperma (Roxb.) T. Anderson
ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 182342.
|