Specimen Information

Phragmites australis australis
Phragmites australis australis
(common reed)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1863463
GroupPlants
GenusPhragmites
Speciesaustralis
Subspeciesaustralis
Common Namecommon reed
StateNV
CountyClark
LocalityWetlands Nature Preserve, Clark County Wetlands Park
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLas Vegas Wash
HUC8 Number15010015
HUC10 NameDuck Creek-Las Vegas Wash
HUC10 Number1501001507
HUC12 NameCity of Henderson-Las Vegas Wash
HUC12 Number150100150708
Map
Collection Month5
Collection Year2021
Year AccuracyActual
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:45043
Author:Abella, S.R., S.L. Porter, K.A. Kline, L.P. Chiquoine, and B.S. Jurand
Date:2024
Title:Changing dominance of invasive common reed (Phragmites australis) and native plant colonization with variation in management, wildfires, and soils in a desert wetland
Journal:Invasive Plant Science and Management
Volume:17
Issue:3
Pages:172-181
CommentsSampling occurred in May, August, and November of 2021; March and May of 2022, and May of 2023
Record TypeLiterature


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/12/2025].

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