Specimen Information

Didymosphenia geminata
Didymosphenia geminata
(didymo)
Algae
Cryptogenic

Specimen ID1333400
GroupAlgae
GenusDidymosphenia
Speciesgeminata
Common Namedidymo
StatePA
CountyWayne
LocalityAt State Gamelands parking area near confluence with West Branch Dyberry Creek.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLackawaxen
HUC8 Number02040103
HUC10 NameDyberry Creek
HUC10 Number0204010302
HUC12 NameEast Branch Dyberry Creek
HUC12 Number020401030201
Map
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Collection Day3
Collection Month5
Collection Year2012
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:27462
Author:iMapInvasives.
Date:2018
Title:Pennsylvania iMapInvasives
Publisher:Pennsylvania Natural Heritage Program
CommentsPA iMapInvasives Obs. ID: PA-4266U. Small patch of early growth "tufts" in one sunlit riffle. No didymo observed upstream or downstream of this site.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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