Resources
- Pest Alert - USDA APHIS PPQ
- Biological Control of Invasive Plants in the Eastern United States - USDA Forest Service
- Domestic Programs Pest Evaluation - USDA APHIS PPQ
- Invasive Plant Atlas of New England - University of Connecticut
- Federal Noxious Weed Disseminules of the U.S. - USDA-APHIS
- Global Invasive Species Database - Invasive Species Specialist Group
- Plant Invaders of Mid-Atlantic Natural Areas - National Park Service and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Representative Images
1929039 giant salvinia Salvinia molesta Plant(s) Mic Julien |
5396833 giant salvinia Salvinia molesta Foliage Robert Vidéki |
0001088 giant salvinia Salvinia molesta Plant(s) Scott Robinson |
0002107 giant salvinia Salvinia molesta Mic Julien |
5079042 giant salvinia Salvinia molesta Plant(s) Troy Evans |
5162007 giant salvinia Salvinia molesta Foliage Forest & Kim Starr |
5391744 giant salvinia Salvinia molesta Foliage Barry Rice |
5391745 giant salvinia Salvinia molesta Feature(s) Barry Rice |
5397955 giant salvinia Salvinia molesta Foliage Robert Vidéki |
5399577 giant salvinia Salvinia molesta Fruit(s) Robert Vidéki |
0001092 giant salvinia Salvinia molesta Infestation Scott Robinson |
Maps
EDDMapS Distribution - This map is incomplete and is based only on current site and county level reports made by experts, herbaria, and literature. For more information, visit www.eddmaps.org
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State Regulated List - This map identifies those states that list this species on their regulated list. For more information, visit Invasive.org
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Most Troublesome / Most Common Agricultural Weed List
This map identifies those states that consider this species either most troublesome or most common in at least one commodity. For more information, visit the MTMC project page.
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| No Data for this state | |
| Troublesome or Common weed in one or more crops | |
Invasive Listing Sources
- Alabama Invasive Plant Council - Watch list A
- Apalachicola Invasive Working Group
- Arizona Noxious Weeds
- Arkansas Noxious Weeds - Prohibited
- California Invasive Plant Council
- California Noxious Weeds
- Colorado Noxious Weeds
- Connecticut Invasive Plant List
- Federal Noxious Weeds
- Georgia Exotic Pest Plant Council - Category 1 Alert
- Gulf of Mexico Regional Panel, Aquatic Nuisance Species Annual Report, 2001
- Idaho Noxious Weeds
- Massachusetts Noxious Weeds
- Mississippi Noxious Weeds
- National Wildlife Refuge Association, Silent Invasion: A Call to Action from the National Wildlife Refuge Association, 2002. Washington DC. 17 pp.
- Nevada Noxious Weeds
- Nonnative Invasive Species in Southern Forest and Grassland Ecosystems
- North Carolina Noxious Weeds - Class A
- Oregon Noxious Weeds
- South Carolina Noxious Weeds
- Tennessee Exotic Pest Plant Council - Watch List B
- Tennessee Noxious Weeds
- USDA APHIS Regulated Pest List
- Vermont Noxious Weeds
- WeedUS - Database of Plants Invading Natural Areas in the United States
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Plantae |
| Phylum: Pteridophyta |
| Class: Filicopsida |
| Order: Hydropteridales |
| Family: Salviniaceae |
| Genus: Salvinia |
Other System Links
Plants: SAMO5Bayer: SAVMO
GRIN: 102979
ITIS: 181823
NPDN Pest: PEPACBC
NPDN Host: 36842
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
kariba weed, salvinia, water fern
| Common Name Reference: | USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA. |
| Scientific Name Reference: | USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA. |
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