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UF IFAS Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants

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The UF/IFAS Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants is a research, teaching and extension unit focused on management of aquatic and natural area weed species.

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Roundpod St. John's wort (Hypericum cistifolium) is a #FloridaNative with opposite, needle-like leaves and bright yellow flowers with five petals. For more information, visit Florida Native Plant Society. Photo by © Jessica via iNaturalist.

Roundpod St. John's wort (Hypericum cistifolium) is a #FloridaNative with opposite, needle-like leaves and bright yellow flowers with five petals. For more information, visit <a href="/fl_native_plant/">Florida Native Plant Society</a>. Photo by © Jessica via iNaturalist.
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Calling all 4th-12th grade teachers!! If you teach biology, botany, environmental science, or life science, "Magnify It!" could be for you! Two versions to fit your student's needs. Find all the FREE materials on our website! Let us know how it goes! plants.ifas.ufl.edu/education/teac…

Calling all 4th-12th grade teachers!! If you teach biology, botany, environmental science, or life science, "Magnify It!" could be for you! Two versions to fit your student's needs.

Find all the FREE materials on our website! Let us know how it goes!
plants.ifas.ufl.edu/education/teac…
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Pesticide safety just got really fun 🎵 Listen along to this blog's soundtrack while learning how to determine WHAT you need to wear when using pesticides. Check out Dr. Brett Bultemeier's blog, "Where do I find what PPE to wear?" blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/pesticideinfor…

Pesticide safety just got really fun 🎵 Listen along to this blog's soundtrack while learning how to determine WHAT you need to wear when using pesticides.

Check out Dr. Brett Bultemeier's blog, "Where do I find what PPE to wear?" blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/pesticideinfor…
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EPISODE 3 OUT NOW! Listen to this week's episode discussing how FWC prepares for the future. Listen to the Working In The Weeds podcast on all major platforms or on our podcast webpage! podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ufifa…

EPISODE 3 OUT NOW! Listen to this week's episode discussing how FWC prepares for the future.

Listen to the Working In The Weeds podcast on all major platforms or on our podcast webpage! podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ufifa…
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Lizard's Tail (Saururus cernuus) is a #FloridaNative with a bottlebrush spike of white flowers and leaves that can be arrowhead-shaped or heart-shaped, are on stalks, and are alternate on the stem. For more information, visit Florida Native Plant Society

Lizard's Tail (Saururus cernuus) is a #FloridaNative with a bottlebrush spike of white flowers and leaves that can be arrowhead-shaped or heart-shaped, are on stalks, and are alternate on the stem.

For more information, visit <a href="/fl_native_plant/">Florida Native Plant Society</a>
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It's Field Day Friday! Look what we spotted right outside CAIP...Copperlily (Zephyranthes robusta)! It is part of the Amaryllidaceae family and is not native to Florida but is now naturalized here.

It's Field Day Friday! Look what we spotted right outside CAIP...Copperlily (Zephyranthes robusta)! It is part of the Amaryllidaceae family and is not native to Florida but is now naturalized here.
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Today is the International Day for Biological Diversity! Listen to this short clip to see how biodiversity is beneficial when surrounded with invasive plants. Listen to the full episode of Working in the Weeds S1E3 Florida's Lakes and Landscapes for more podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ufifa…

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We are in the middle of #NationalSafeBoatingWeek! Check out this blog from TakeMeFishing.org to read about 5 ways national boat safety week can help save lives as we approach boating season! takemefishing.org/blog/may-2023/…

We are in the middle of #NationalSafeBoatingWeek! Check out this blog from TakeMeFishing.org to read about 5 ways national boat safety week can help save lives as we approach boating season!

takemefishing.org/blog/may-2023/…
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Learn more about "What's Happening on my Lake?" and other ways FWC is harnessing technology on the latest episode!🚤 Listen to the Working in the Weeds podcast on all major platforms or on our podcast webpage. podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ufifa… #FloridaLakes #UFIFAS #WITW #WorkingInTheWeeds

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Our original Aquatic Plant ID Decks are on sale for $5! Get them while they last 🤩 ifasbooks.ifas.ufl.edu/p-117-aquatic-… #UFIFAS #AquaticPlants

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Can endangered and #invasivespecies co-exist? In this week's episode, we talk about what it's like managing an invasive while protecting an endangered species. Ft. #waterhyacinth and the Snail Kite. podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ufifa… Photo by Cat Wofford #WorkingintheWeeds #WITW

Can endangered and #invasivespecies co-exist? In this week's episode, we talk about what it's like managing an invasive while protecting an endangered species. Ft. #waterhyacinth and the Snail Kite.
podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ufifa…

Photo by Cat Wofford

#WorkingintheWeeds #WITW
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Virginia Creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia) is a #FloridaNative often confused with Poison Ivy. Although they grow under similar conditions, Virginia Creeper has five leaflets, whereas Poison Ivy has three! For more information, visit Florida Native Plant Society

Virginia Creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia) is a #FloridaNative often confused with Poison Ivy. Although they grow under similar conditions, Virginia Creeper has five leaflets, whereas Poison Ivy has three!

For more information, visit <a href="/fl_native_plant/">Florida Native Plant Society</a>
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Happy #FieldDayFriday from our neighboring Trumpet Vine (Campsis radicals). Trumpet Vine is a #FloridaNative currently in bloom from spring to summer! For more information, visit Florida Native Plant Society

Happy #FieldDayFriday from our neighboring Trumpet Vine (Campsis radicals). Trumpet Vine is a #FloridaNative currently in bloom from spring to summer!

For more information, visit <a href="/fl_native_plant/">Florida Native Plant Society</a>
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Look out for our next #WorkingintheWeeds episode on Air Potato! In the meantime, check out this blog to learn about this #nonnative for some background on this vine. blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/escambiaco/202… #UFIFAS #AirPotato #NonNativeSpecies

Look out for our next #WorkingintheWeeds episode on Air Potato! In the meantime, check out this blog to learn about this #nonnative for some background on this vine.

blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/escambiaco/202…

#UFIFAS #AirPotato #NonNativeSpecies
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🚨NEW EPISODE OUT NOW 🚨 Tune in for this week's episode on how the air potato patrol program empowered citizens! Listen to the #WorkingInTheWeeds podcast on all major platforms or our podcast webpage! podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ufifa…

🚨NEW EPISODE OUT NOW 🚨 Tune in for this week's episode on how the air potato patrol program empowered citizens!

Listen to the #WorkingInTheWeeds podcast on all major platforms or our podcast webpage! podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ufifa…
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It's #NaturePhotographyDay, and guess what we have plenty of... Comment if you know any of the plants pictured 😊 Check out our plant directory for more! plants.ifas.ufl.edu/plant-director…

It's #NaturePhotographyDay, and guess what we have plenty of...

Comment if you know any of the plants pictured 😊

Check out our plant directory for more! plants.ifas.ufl.edu/plant-director…