Para grass (Brachiaria mutica), olive hymenachne (Hymenachne amplexicaulis), and Salvinia (Salvinia molesta) have transformed wetlands to the detriment of many native species, notably including magpie geese. From Wordnik.com. [Arnhem Land tropical savanna] Reference
State Park has been closed until the Giant Salvinia is removed. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-06-01] Reference
Salvinia auriculata, Potamogeton spp. and Brasenia scheberi. From Wordnik.com. [Cuban wetlands] Reference
Salvinia is an invasive waterweed that grows in Kakadu National Park. From Wordnik.com. [Kakadu National Park, Australia] Reference
A sign in Howard Elder's office warns of transporting Giant Salvinia in Texas. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-06-01] Reference
Giant Salvinia doubles its mass each seven days and kills all other water life. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-06-01] Reference
Common floating species include Eichhornia crassipes, Salvinia auriculata, and Pistia stratiotes. From Wordnik.com. [Pantanal] Reference
For example, the beetle, Cyrtobagous salviniae, has been used to control the invasive plant Salvinia minima. From Wordnik.com. [Invasive species] Reference
Howard Elder, an aquatic habitat biologist with Texas Parks and Wildlife, talks about the dangers of allowing Giant Salvinia to grow. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-06-01] Reference
The two weeds, giant sensitive plant Mimosa pigra and the waterweed Salvinia molesta, are currently of great concern because they can easily come to dominate wetland areas. From Wordnik.com. [Kakadu National Park, Australia] Reference
Ray Linderman (in water) and David Weeks (in boat) secure a separation boom near an outgrowth of Giant Salvinia (Salvinia molesta) on Steinhagen Lake on Thursday, June 21, 2007. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-06-01] Reference
Since 1999 the Sanctuary has been threatened by the rapid invasion of a water plant, Salvinia molesta, which had also reached Diawling National Park in Mauritania across the river. From Wordnik.com. [Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary, Senegal] Reference
Among the more prolific invaders are the shrub and tree species Lantana camara and Melia azederach, cactii of the genus Opuntia, and the water weeds Salvinia molesta and Eichornia crassipes. From Wordnik.com. [Zambezian and Mopane woodlands] Reference
Salvinia has ruined some of his favorite fishing and duck hunting areas, and threatens more, he said. From Wordnik.com. [Home - BostonHerald.com] Reference
For example, the beetle, Cyrtobagous salviniae, has been used to control the invasive plant Salvinia minima. From Wordnik.com. [Featured Articles - Encyclopedia of Earth] Reference
(Salvinia natans) leaves for this experiment; they placed water drops on the leaves and exposed them to two hours of midday sunlight. From Wordnik.com. [American Scientist Online] Reference
Management of Salvinia molesta is high priority. From Wordnik.com. [Kakadu National Park, Australia] Reference
Salvinia is common in marshes. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
Pistia, Salvinia and Azolla are common. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
Salvinia growth, Sri Lanka. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 10] Reference
F. 22 Tank with dense Salvinia growth, Sri Lanka. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 10] Reference
Giant Salvinia causing problems for Caddo Lake. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Salvinia. From Wordnik.com. [Catalogus bibliothecæ historico-naturalis Josephi Banks ... Auctore Jona Dryander, ...] Reference
Or Salvinia. From Wordnik.com. [Cheeseburger Gothic » Huzzah!] Reference
Salvinia sp. From Wordnik.com. [Central Amazonian Conservation Complex, Brazil] Reference
Danaea, Angiopteris, Salvinia and Azolla. From Wordnik.com. [Movement of the International Literary Exchanges, between France and North America from January 1845 to May, 1846 With Instructions for Collecting, Preparing, and Forwarding Objects of Natural History Written by The Professors Administrators of The Museum Of Natural History At Paris. And Instructions Relative to Anthropology and Zoology] Reference
In the marshes Ammannia rotundifolia, Cyrilla, Azolla, Marsilea, and Salvinia, Serpicula. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
Thelypteris palustris, Salvinia natans, Sagittaria sagittifolia, Utricularia australis, Bassia hirsuta, Halocnemum strobilaceum, Limonium bellidifolium, and Plantago cornuti. From Wordnik.com. [Po Basin mixed forests] Reference
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