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Pistia stratiotes
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Common Name(s): Water lettuce
Family: Araceae
Growth Habit: Perennial
Invasiveness: Noxious weed:FL, PR
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Aquatic. Water plant that may be cultivated and harvested.
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Crop not found in disease search.
Uses:
Weed - , Animal Food - fodder, Fuel - misc. fuel, Environ. - ornamental
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Geographical Origin:
Pantropics
 
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