Alisma

Alisma lanceolatum
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Weed profile

  • Perennial
  • Habitat: waterways, wetlands

Impact

Invades wetlands and waterways.

Description

  • Aquatic perennial with creeping underwater stems.
  • Narrow oval leaves emerging from the water on stalks.
  • Flowers with three white petals, on branched stems.

Control options

  • chemical control

    glyphosate (360g/L)

    When: Spot Spray, while actively growing.

    Where: Wetlands, streams.

glyphosate (360g/L)

Application Method: Spot Spray

Application Rate: 1L/100L

Product Name: Roundup Biactive®

Herbicide Group: 9

Situation: Wetlands, streams.

Timing: Spot Spray, while actively growing.

Comments:

Seek advice from your regional landscape board, and confirm identity of all plants before treating. Avoid confusion with very similar native species.

Suitable for use in waterways. Non selective, avoid contact with desirable plants.

Legal Status: Product and use are registered, but this weed is not on the label.

Legal requirements in each region

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Alinytjara Wiluṟara
Eyre Peninsula
Green Adelaide
Hills and Fleurieu
Kangaroo Island
Limestone Coast
Murraylands and Riverland
Northern and Yorke
South Australian Arid Lands