(Hegelm.) Fassett, Plantaginaceae |
Present on Pacific Islands? yes
Primarily a threat at high elevations? no
Other Latin names: Callitriche marginata var. lecheri Hegelm.
Common name(s): [more details]
English: water chickweed |
Habit: aquatic herb
Description: (description info not known by PIER)
Habitat/ecology: (no habitat/ecology info known by PIER)
Propagation: (no propagation information known by PIER)
Native range: Argentina, Chile, Uruguay (GRIN).
Presence:
Pacific | |||
Country/Terr./St. & Island group |
Location |
Cited status &
Cited as invasive & Cited as cultivated & Cited as aboriginal introduction? |
Reference &
Comments |
Chile (offshore islands)
Juan Fernández Islands |
Isla Más a Tierra (Robinson Crusoe Island) |
introduced
invasive |
Atkinson, Rachel/Sawyer, John (2011) |
Chile (offshore islands)
Juan Fernández Islands |
Isla Más a Tierra (Robinson Crusoe Island) |
introduced
invasive |
Danton, Philippe/Perrier, Christophe/Martinez Reyes, Guido (2006) (p. 552) |
Pacific Rim | |||
Country/Terr./St. & Island group |
Location |
Cited status &
Cited as invasive & Cited as cultivated & Cited as aboriginal introduction? |
Reference &
Comments |
South America (Pacific rim)
South America (Pacific rim) |
Chile (Republic of) |
native
|
U.S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Res. Serv. (2013) |
Control: If you know of control methods for Callitriche lechleri, please let us know.