Specimen Information

Nymphoides peltata
Nymphoides peltata
(yellow floating-heart)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID232784
GroupPlants
GenusNymphoides
Speciespeltata
Common Nameyellow floating-heart
StateDC
CountyDistrict of Columbia
Localityponds of U.S. Fish Commission, B Street NW
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameMiddle Potomac-Anacostia-Occoquan
HUC8 Number02070010
Map
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Collection Day27
Collection Month9
Collection Year1895
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayplanted ornamental
Statuseradicated
Reference 1
Ref. Number:16075
Author:Smithsonian Institution
Date:2019
Title:United States National Herbarium (US)
Publisher:Department of Botany, Smithsonian Institution
Reference 2
Ref. Number:10044
Author:Stuckey, R.L.
Date:1973
Title:The introduction and distribution of Nymphoides peltatum (Menyanthaceae) in North America.
Journal:Bartonia
Volume:42
Pages:14-23
Comments"abundantly naturalized" CollectorNumber: Pollard 710 (US)
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalUS
Museum Cat Number234645
VerifierStanwyn G. Shetler
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Photo
Nymphoides peltata


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