Hydrilla invades Washington, DC and the Potomac
Steward KK, Van TK, Carter V, Pieterse AH. 1984. Hydrilla invades Washington, DC and the Potomac. American Journal of Botany. 71(1):162-163
Occurrence of Hydrilla plants was documented at sites along the Potomac, including Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens, which had the first documentation of male plants in the US. The gardens were reportedly overrun with this exotic plant.
- Type
- Journal Article
- Authors
- Steward, Kerry; Van, Thai; Carter, Virginia; Pieterse, Arnold
- Units
- CHOH , NACE
- Keywords
- Biodiversity, Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park MD, Distribution, Ecology, Environmental Assessment, Exotic Species, hydrilla (Hydrilla verticillata), Kenilworth Marsh, Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens Washington D.C., Marshes & Bogs, National Capital Parks-East Washington D.C., Plant Studies, Plants