EPPO Global Database

Hydrilla verticillata(HYLLI)

Distribution details in Mozambique

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2026: Present, no details
First recorded in: 2005
References
* Mudada N, Mwaramba GK, Kutywayo D, Mapope N, Mvumi BM, Ngezimana W (2026) Horizon scanning of invasive plant pests endangering Zimbabwe’s agricultural sector based on insights from neighbouring countries. CABI One Health 5(1), 0007.

* Phiri PSM (2005) A checklist of Zambian vascular plants Southern African botanical diversity network report No. 32 Page 115.

* South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) (2023) https://www.sanbi.org/resources/infobases/invasive-alien-plant-alert/hydrilla-verticillata/

Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Tanzania, United Republic of Present, restricted distribution view...
Zambia Present, no details view...