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Hydrocharis laevigata
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Hydrocharis laevigata is a floating aquatic plant, and is a member of the family Hydrocharitaceae. Common names include West Indian spongeplant, South American spongeplant and Amazon or smooth frogbit. This plant was introduced to North American waterways through use in aquariums and aquascapes.
- Family
- Hydrocharitaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Hydrocharis laevigata
- Slug
- hydrocharis-laevigata
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Hydrocharitaceae
- Genus
- Hydrocharis
- Species
- laevigata
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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