Specimen Information

Nymphoides aquatica × cristata
(hybrid crested floating heart)
Plants
Native Hybrid

Specimen ID1863471
GroupPlants
GenusNymphoides
Speciesaquatica × cristata
Common Namehybrid crested floating heart
StateSC
CountyBerkeley
LocalityLake Moultrie
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameCooper
HUC8 Number03050201
HUC10 NameLake Moultrie
HUC10 Number0305020101
HUC12 NameLake Moultrie
HUC12 Number030502010101
Map
Collection Year2018
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhybridized
Reference 1
Ref. Number:45044
Author:Harms, N.E., R.A. Thum, L.A. Gettys, I.J. Markovich, A. French, L. Simantel, and R. Richardson
Date:2021
Title:Hybridization between native and invasive Nymphoidesspecies in the United States
Journal:Biological Invasions
Volume:23
Pages:3003-3011
CommentsFirst and only known hybridization of native Nymphoides aquatic with non-native Nymphoides cristata.
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordnation
VerifierHarms, et al.


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/11/2025].

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