Elodea canadensis(ELDCA)
Overview Code created in: 2002-08-21
- EPPO Code: ELDCA
- Preferred name: Elodea canadensis
- Authority: Michaux
North America (widespread). Introduced in Euromediterranean region (except south), Caucasus, Siberia, Cuba, Australia. Widely considered invasive
DAISIE. WSSA list of weeds in North America
Listed as a wild invasive non-native plant in Schedule 9 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act (England and Wales)
| Name | Authority |
|---|---|
| Anacharis alsinastrum | Babington |
| Anacharis canadensis | (Michaux) Planchon |
| Elodea brandegeeae | St John |
| Elodea ioensis | Wylie |
| Elodea latifolia | Caspary |
| Elodea linearis | (Rydberg) St John |
| Elodea oblongifolia | Caspary |
| Elodea planchonii | Caspary |
| Philotria canadensis | (Michaux) Britton |
| Name | Language |
|---|---|
| American waterweed | English |
| Canadian pondweed | English (GB) |
| Canadian waterweed | English (GB) |
| common elodea | English (US) |
| oxygen weed | English |
| water thyme | English |
| yankee weed | English |
| Kanada-Wasserpest | German |
| kanadische Wasserpest | German |
| élodée d'Amérique | French |
| élodée du Canada | French |
| peste d'eau | French |
| broza del Canadá | Spanish |
| elodea | Spanish |
| peste de las aguas | Spanish |
| elodea | Italian |
| peste d'acqua | Italian |
| peste d'acqua comune | Italian |
| brede waterpest | Dutch |
| elodea | Portuguese |
| elódea | Portuguese |
| espiga-de-água | Portuguese |
| espiga-de-água | Portuguese |
| estrume-novo | Portuguese |
| estrume-novo | Portuguese |
| vattenpest | Swedish |
| kanadamo | Japanese |
| カナダモ | Japanese |
| водяная зараза | Russian |
| водяная чума | Russian |
| чума водяная канадская | Russian |
| элодея канадская | Russian |
| almindelig vandpest | Danish |
| vasspest | Norwegian |
| kanadanvesirutto | Finnish |
| elodea | Turkish |
| moczarka kanadyjska | Polish |
| átokhínár | Hungarian |
| elode | Albanian |
| Канадска водна чума | Bulgarian |
| brossa d'aigua | Catalan |
| elodea | Catalan |
| kanadska vodena kuga | Croatian |
| vodní mor kanadský | Czech |
| Kanada vesikakt | Estonian |
| Kanādas elodeja | Latvian |
| kanadinė elodėja | Lithuanian |
| ciuma apei | Romanian |
| ciuma apelor | Romanian |
| lipitoare | Romanian |
| kanadska vodena kuga | Serbian |
| vodomor kanadský | Slovak |
| vodna kuga | Slovene |
| елодея канадська | Ukrainian |
Kingdom
Plantae (
1PLAK )
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (
1MAGP )
Class
Angiospermae (
1ANGC )
Category
Basal monocotyledons (
1MOND )
Order
Alismatales (
1ALIO )
Family
Hydrocharitaceae (
1HYDF )
Genus
Elodea (
1ELDG )
Species
Elodea canadensis (
ELDCA )