Besides the waterhyacint also common reed (Phragmites) and Typha are effective for phytoremediation and especially Phragmites is used in east Asia and the Middle East as helophytes for oil pollution and heavy metals adsorbtion.

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Besides the waterhyacint also common reed (Phragmites) and Typha are effective for phytoremediation and especially Phragmites is used in east Asia and the Middle East as helophytes for oil pollution and heavy metals adsorbtion.