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One-page fact sheets on invasive alien plants (aquatic) –
funded by
Working for Water
General
Invasive alien plant
Eichhornia crassipes
Water hyacinth
Brochures on invasive alien plants (aquatic)
– from
Farming in South Africa,
Southern African Plants, Water Plants
Botanical name
English
Afrikaans
Azolla filiculoides
(Red) water fern
Rooiwatervaring
Ceratophyllum demersum
Water hornwort
Waterhoringblaar
Eichhornia crassipes
Water hyacinth
Waterhiasint
Lagarosiphon major
Coarse oxygen weed
Growwe babergras
Lagarosiphon muscoides
Fine oxygen weed
Fynbabergras
Lemna gibba
Duckweed
Damslyk
Ludwigia stolonifera
Willow-herb
Wilgerkruid
Myrophyllum aquaticum
Parrot's feather
Waterduisendblaar
Najas pectinata
Saw-weed
Watersaagblaar
Nymphaea caerulea
Blue water lily
Blouwaterlelie
Nymphoides indica
Floating heart
Drywende hart
Pistia statiotes
Water lettuce
Waterslaai
Potamogeton crispus
Curled pondweed
Krulblaarfonteinkruid
Potamogeton pectinatus
Fennel-leaved pondweed
Skedefonteinkruid
Potamogeton schweinfurthii
Broad-leaved pondweed
Breëblaarfonteinkruid
Potamogeton thunbergii
Floating pondweed
Drywende fonteinkruid
Salvinia molesta
Kariba weed
Karibavaring
Typha capensis
Bulrush
Papkuil
Utricularia stellaris
Star bladderwort
Sterblasiekruid