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Cabomba caroliniana A. Gray var. caroliniana
Carolina fanwort

       
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Cabomba caroliniana A. Gray var. caroliniana

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Distribution:
Cabomba caroliniana A. Gray var. caroliniana

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See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:

USA (AL, AR, CA, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MO, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA), CAN (ON)
 

Related Taxa:
Cabomba caroliniana A. Gray var. caroliniana

View 2 genera in Cabombaceae, 4 species in Cabomba, 2 varieties in Cabomba caroliniana A. Gray
 

Classification:
Cabomba caroliniana A. Gray var. caroliniana

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Magnoliidae
Order Nymphaeales
Family Cabombaceae – Water-shield family
Genus Cabomba Aubl. – fanwort
Species Cabomba caroliniana A. Gray – Carolina fanwort
Variety Cabomba caroliniana A. Gray var. caroliniana – Carolina fanwort
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Cabomba caroliniana A. Gray var. caroliniana

The related entities italicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Indiana:
Cabomba caroliniana
Carolina fanwort              Extirpated
Kentucky:
Cabomba caroliniana
Carolina fanwort              Threatened
 

Noxious Weed Information:
Cabomba caroliniana A. Gray var. caroliniana

The related entities italicized and indented above are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete noxious weed list for that location, or click here for a composite list of all Federal and State Noxious Weeds.

California:
Cabomba caroliniana
Carolina fanwort              Q list (temporary "A" list noxious weed, pending final determination )
Connecticut:
Cabomba caroliniana
fanwort              Invasive, banned
Maine:
Cabomba caroliniana
fanwort              Invasive aquatic plant
Massachusetts:
Cabomba caroliniana
Carolina fanwort, fanwort              Prohibited
Vermont:
Cabomba caroliniana
fanwort              Class A noxious weed
Washington:
Cabomba caroliniana
fanwort              Class B noxious weed
fanwort              Wetland and aquatic weed quarantine
 

U.S. Weed Information:
Cabomba caroliniana A. Gray var. caroliniana

Cabomba caroliniana
fanwort

The related entity italicized and indented above can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

STATE        Assorted authors. 200_. State noxious weed lists for 46 states. State agriculture or natural resource departments.
 

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Cabomba caroliniana A. Gray var. caroliniana

Cabomba caroliniana:

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
OBL OBL OBL OBL NO OBL OBL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Cabomba caroliniana A. Gray var. caroliniana

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 527001.

 

Related Web Sites:
Cabomba caroliniana A. Gray var. caroliniana

Aquatic, Wetland and Invasive Plant Info. System: abstract & image

Tropica: water color drawing & abstract

Wetlands Not Weedlands

 
 
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