Specimen Information

Salvinia molesta
Salvinia molesta
(giant salvinia)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1471277
GroupPlants
GenusSalvinia
Speciesmolesta
Common Namegiant salvinia
StateTX
CountyBowie
LocalityWright Patman Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Sulpher
HUC8 Number11140302
HUC10 NameSulphur River-Wright Patman Lake
HUC10 Number1114030206
HUC12 NameWebster Creek-Wright Patman Lake
HUC12 Number111403020606
Map
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Collection Year2012
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft
Statuseradicated
Reference 1
Ref. Number:30788
Author:Texas Parks & Wildlife Department.
Date:2018
Title:Lake Survey Reports
Publisher:Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, Inland Fisheries Division
Reference 2
Ref. Number:30787
Author:Bister, T.J., and J.D. Lechelt.
Date:2016
Title:Fisheries Management Survey Report: Lake Wright Patman
Publisher:Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, Inland Fisheries Division
Pages:35 pp
CommentsDiscovered 2012
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordlocale
VerifierTexas Parks & Wildlife Department
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Sizetrace


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