Egeria densa

Dense Waterweed, Leafy Elodea at Watson, ACT

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Identification history

	Egeria densa	31 Jul 2021	MichaelMulvaney
	Unverified	31 Jul 2021	JaneR

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this is Egeria densa (Other Water Plant). Species name has dropped off list and also off Species List although there appears to be one other record already for this species. In this pond, about 1 m deep, it is forming extensive dense beds with patches of pondweed (Potamogeton sp) and ribbon weed (Vallisneria ): submerged leaves have epiphytic load. .

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MichaelMulvaney wrote:

31 Jul 2021

sits within lillies

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Location information

Coordinates 149.154922 -35.232147
Altitude 583.9m
Maps Watson Green Space
Places Watson, ACT

Sighting information

16 - 100 Abundance
18 Feb 2019 04:05 PM Recorded on
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Plants Other Fresh Water Plants JaneR Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

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True In flower

Species information

Egeria densa Scientific name
Dense Waterweed, Leafy Elodea Common name
Not Sensitive
Exotic
Major weed or pest
583.89m to 674.3m Recorded at altitude
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