Invasive Species
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Phragmites
Description Phragmites, also known as common reed, is a tall grass that can grow up to 20 feet tall. It is native to wetlands and is commonly found in North America, Europe, and Asia. While it has been used for thatching roofs, making baskets, and as a food source for livestock, it is often considered as an invasive species due…
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Helianthus Annuus Russian Mammoth
Description Helianthus Annuus Russian Mammoth, also known as the Russian sunflower, is an annual plant native to North America but widely cultivated in other parts of the world. It is part of the Asteraceae family and is grown for its large yellow flowers and edible seeds, which are commonly used to produce oil. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum…
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Hydrilla
Description Hydrilla, also known as waterthyme, is an aquatic plant that belongs to the Hydrocharitaceae family. It is native to Asia, Africa, and Australia but has been introduced to other parts of the world, including North America, Europe, and South America. It is considered an invasive species in many countries, causing harm to native ecosystems. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom…
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