Water hyacinth:
grow successfully:
- covers huge areas of land and water
- blocks sunlight from reaching native aquatic plants
- reduce concentration of oxygen in the water
- kills fish
habitat for mosquito larvae
Japanese knotweed:
- vigorous root systems --> forces its way through concrete and damaged buildings, roads, walls.
- Outcompetes native species by reducing space where they grow.
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