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Ph.(803)755-2872
SCDNR
Aquatic Nuisance
Species Program
2730 Fish Hatchery Road,
West Columbia, SC 29172
Fax: (803)755-0617
STAFF:
Chris Page
Program Coordinator
Mike Hook
Field Supervisor
Walt Meitzen
Field Technician
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INFORMATION!
HYGROPHILA
(Hygrophila polysperma)
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Hygrophila is a prolific exotic
originally from the East Indies. It is mostly submersed, but a small
portion of the plant may extend above the water surface. Leaves are
opposite, elliptic to oblong, entire, and 1 1/2 inch long and 1/2 inch
wide. Stems are square and grow up to 6 feet. Flowers are white to
bluish-white and located in the axils of upper leaves.
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