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#Parthenium

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Which invasive species is known as 'Congress grass'?

“Parthenium hysterophorus” for which invasive species is known as 'congress grass'. This relationship follows from the ecological mechanism represented by the terms in the item, not merely from an association between their names. Management outcomes depend on scale and context: suppressing abundance at one site does not guarantee regional eradication when dispersal reconnects treated and untreated populations. The remaining alternatives—“Eichhornia crassipes”, “Prosopis juliflora”, “Lantana camara”—refer to different states, processes, or scales and therefore do not express the same causal rel

Ref: NCERT Biology Class 12, Ch. 15 Biodiversity and Conservation