EPPO Global Database

Elodea nuttallii(ELDNU)

Overview
Code created in: 2002-07-19

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: ELDNU
  • Preferred name: Elodea nuttallii
  • Authority: (Planchon) St-John

Notes

Native to North America. A popular aquarium plant, with potential for invasion of waterways. Introduced in Europe, Japan, Philippines.


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Anacharis nuttallii Planchon

Common names
Name Language
Esthwaite waterweed English
Nuttall's pondweed English
Nuttall's waterweed English
western elodea English (US)
western waterweed English
Nuttalls Wasserpest German
Nuttall-Wasserpest German
schmalblättrige Wasserpest German
St John-Wasserpest German
élodée à feuilles étroites French
élodée de Nuttall French
peste d'acqua di Nuttall Italian
smalle waterpest Dutch
smal vattenpest Swedish
kokanadamo Japanese
コカナダモ Japanese
элодея Нутталля Russian
smalbladet vandpest Danish
kiehkuravesirutto Finnish
aprólevelű átokhínár Hungarian
Nuttalliieva vodena kuga Croatian
vodní mor americký Czech
vodomor Nuttallov Slovak