On correct identification, range expansion and management implications of Myriophyllum aquaticum in Kashmir Himalaya, India

By

Arshid, Shahzada
Wani, Aijaz A.
Ganie, Aijaz H.
Khuroo, Anzar A.

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2011-5-1

Original Publication

Check list : journal of species lists and distribution

Volume

7

Series / Issue

Issue: 3

Pages

299--302

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

[São Paulo, Brazil] Luís Felipe Toledo 2005-

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15560/7.3.299

 

Abstract

The misidentification of Myriophyllum aquaticum (Vell.) Verdc. in the Kashmir Himalaya, India is corrected. In addition to its taxonomic description and illustration, the paper discusses the range expansion of this invasive plant species into different aquatic habitats and management implications in the region.