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Alternanthera philoxeroides

Alligator Weed

Category
plantae
Primary role
weed
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Amaranthaceae
Genus
Alternanthera

Plantae | Tracheophyta | Magnoliopsida | Caryophyllales | Amaranthaceae | Alternanthera

External: GBIF #3084923

2 AI-consensus-verified claims across 2 interaction categories.

Related entities

Top entities sharing the most verified claims with Alternanthera philoxeroides.

biocontrol 1 claim
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Agasicles hygrophila (Alligatorweed flea beetle) · effect: beneficial
    “Agasicles hygrophila... Alligator weed Flea beetle”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Bhagyasree S.N., Anokhe Archana, Shashank P.R., Patel C.H. (2022) · Insect Predators in Pest Management · p. 299 #6495013
pest pressure 1 claim
  • This entity is the subject of pest pressure on aquatic ecosystems · effect: harmful
    “noxious weed and a prohibited plant in Arizona, California, Florida and South Carolina”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Bhagyasree S.N., Anokhe Archana, Shashank P.R., Patel C.H. (2022) · Insect Predators in Pest Management · p. 303 #6495033

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