Specimen Information

Salvinia molesta
Salvinia molesta
(giant salvinia)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1421219
GroupPlants
GenusSalvinia
Speciesmolesta
Common Namegiant salvinia
StateTX
CountyCherokee
Locality[Locality description not provided]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Neches
HUC8 Number12020001
HUC10 NameFlat Creek-Neches River
HUC10 Number1202000103
HUC12 NameLedbetter Creek-Neches River
HUC12 Number120200010307
Map
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Collection Day31
Collection Month12
Collection Year2011
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:27701
Author:Texas Invasive Plant and Pest Council.
Date:2018
Title:Texas Invasives Database
Publisher:Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
CommentsPalestine; Salvinia detected and removed twice no current infestation; TexasInvaders Report
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierEarl Chilton
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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