EPPO Global Database

Cabomba caroliniana(CABCA)

Distribution details in United States of America (Pennsylvania)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2019: Present, no details
Comments
Considered native by Larson et al. (2019) but there is debate on its native status in North America (see US Fish and Wildlife Service (2018)).
References
* Larson, J. L. Cao, L. Berent, and S. Iott, 2019, Cabomba caroliniana A. Gray: U.S. Geological Survey, Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database, Gainesville, FL, https://nas.er.usgs.gov/queries/FactSheet.aspx?speciesID=231, Revision Date: 7/25/2016, Access Date: 6/26/2019

* US Fish and Wildlife Service (2018) Carolina fanwort (Cabomba caroliniana) Ecological risk screening summary. Pp. 23.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Canada Ontario Present, no details view...
Canada Present, restricted distribution view...