Specimen Information

Ceratopteris thalictroides
(watersprite)
Plants
Native Transplant

Specimen ID228882
GroupPlants
GenusCeratopteris
Speciesthalictroides
Common Namewatersprite
StateTX
CountyHays
LocalitySan Marcos River, Sewall Park, below Spring Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSan Marcos
HUC8 Number12100203
HUC10 NameUpper San Marcos River
HUC10 Number1210020303
HUC12 NamePurgatory Creek-San Marcos River
HUC12 Number121002030302
Map
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Collection Day31
Collection Month1
Collection Year1969
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity aquaculture
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:29207
Author:Simpson, B.B. (director), and G. Yatskievych (curator).
Date:2008
Title:Plant Resources Center (PRC) Lundell Herbarium (LL)
Publisher:University of Texas at Austin
Reference 2
Ref. Number:10490
Author:Hannan, H.H.
Date:1969
Title:The introduction and establishment of Ceratopteris in Texas
Journal:American Fern Journal
Volume:59
Issue:3
Pages:122
Reference 3
Ref. Number:10489
Author:Lemke, D.E.
Date:1989
Title:Aquatic macrophytes of the Upper San Marcos River, Hays Co., Texas
Journal:Southwestern Naturalist
Volume:34
Issue:2
Pages:289-291
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalLundell Herbarium
Museum Cat NumberLL 00348316
VerifierB.L. Turner
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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