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Origin: Non-Native

Distribution and Commonness: wide-spread, common
Habitat: wetland, riparian
Growth Form: perennial forb
Common Vector: water

Typical control practices:
Chemical: foliar, wick
Mechanical: limited  
Rx fire: useful as prep for herbicide applications, seedlings highly susceptible, very limited negative impact to adults
Biocontrol: multiple insect agents