Invasive Species

These are five species of plants which are now illegal to buy in the uk because they have caused problems having been released into the wild and have clogged up waterways, smothering native plants and animals.

Pleese visit the link below for more details.

www.nonnativespecies.org/beplantwise

Catalogue

 

Azolla filiculoides Water fern

Crassula helmsii Australian swamp stonecrop

Eichornia crassipes 'Major' Water hyacinth

Hydrocotyle ranunculoides Floating pennywort

Lagarosiphon major - Elodea crispa

Ludwigia grandiflora Water primrose

Lysichiton americanus Skunk cabbage

Myriophyllum aquaticum Parrot's feather