Pistia stratiotes

Species

Common names

water lettuce

Full scientific name

Pistia stratiotes L.

Number of records

14

Currently classified as a weed

Yes

This weed is included in:

• National Pest Plant Accord (NPPA)
• Notifiable Organisms
• Unwanted Organisms

External links:

• Species information (NZPCN)
• Biological control for this species
• Key to the weed species (Manaaki Whenua)

This species is in the genus:

Pistia

Genus