Which of the following is not an invasive alien species in the Indian
context?
a. Lantana
b. Cynodon
c. Parthenium
d. Eichhornia
NCERT Class XII
Biology - Main Course Book
Chapter 15. Biodiversity and Conservation
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• Cynodon is not an invasive alien species in India.
• Cynodon is doob grass. It is not an invasive alien species. It is commonly grown in warm temperate regions.
• The rest of the three are all exotic species introduced in India.
• Lantana has replaced many species in the forests of Uttar Pradesh and Madya Pradesh.
• Parthenium is a flowering plant related to the Asteraceae family. It is a common invasive species in India.
• Eichhornia is a common aquatic plant known as hyacinth. It is also an invasive species. It was first introduced in Bengal, India.
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