Specimen Information

Najas marina
Najas marina
(holly-leaf waternymph)
Plants
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1247540
GroupPlants
GenusNajas
Speciesmarina
Common Nameholly-leaf waternymph
StateIL
CountyCook
LocalityIn Lemont, on the property of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County at the CCC Quarry, in <1 meter of water in a marly lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameDes Plaines
HUC8 Number07120004
HUC10 NameChicago Sanitary and Ship Canal-Des Plaines River
HUC10 Number0712000407
HUC12 NameMaple Lake-Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal
HUC12 Number071200040705
Map
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Collection Day11
Collection Month9
Collection Year2002
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:18446
Author:Morton Arboretum
Date:2017
Title:Morton Arboretum Herbarium (MOR)
Publisher:SEINet Data Portal
Volume:2009
Reference 2
Ref. Number:29277
Author:SERNEC Data Portal
Date:2019
Title:SouthEast Regional Network of Expertise and Collections
Publisher:Appalachian State University
Reference 3
Ref. Number:28480
Author:Miller, A.
Date:2016
Title:Morton Arboretum Data Collection
Publisher:The Morton Arboretum
CommentsGeoreferenced by NAS staff
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalMOR
Museum Cat NumberMorton Arboretum 157707
VerifierIan Pfingsten
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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