Specimen Information

Azolla pinnata
Azolla pinnata
(mosquito fern)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1334648
GroupPlants
GenusAzolla
Speciespinnata
Common Namemosquito fern
StateFL
CountyPalm Beach
LocalityAirboat trail at NE corner of Water Conservation Area 2A.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameEverglades
HUC8 Number03090202
HUC10 NameConservation Area 2
HUC10 Number0309020206
HUC12 NameNorth Conservation Area 2
HUC12 Number030902020601
Map
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Collection Day13
Collection Month6
Collection Year2013
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
CommentsA. pinnata found from boat ramp to provided coordinate along airboat trail. Most abundant near boat ramp. EDDMapS report
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierPatricia L. Howell
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Size0.75 ac
Photo
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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