Specimen Information

Azolla pinnata
Azolla pinnata
(mosquito fern)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1334647
GroupPlants
GenusAzolla
Speciespinnata
Common Namemosquito fern
StateFL
CountyMiami-Dade
LocalityPlugged canal adjacent to C-111 Canal in Southern Glades (near old Aerojet facility)
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameEverglades
HUC8 Number03090202
HUC10 NameEverglades National Park
HUC10 Number0309020213
HUC12 NameEverglades National Park
HUC12 Number030902021300
Map
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Collection Day1
Collection Month10
Collection Year2014
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker | released aquarium
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:24369
Author:Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health.
Date:2019
Title:EDDMapS: Early detection and distribution mapping system
Publisher:The University of Georgia
CommentsPresence of Azolla in adjacent canals not determined. EDDMapS report
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordcounty
VerifierPat Howell
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Size0.1 ac
Photo
Azolla pinnata
Azolla pinnata


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [5/5/2024].

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