| Specimen ID | 235613 |
| Group | Plants |
| Genus | Marsilea |
| Species | mutica |
| Common Name | Australian water-clover |
| State | VA |
| County | Chesapeake |
| Locality | Cooper's Ditch, NE side of Hillwell bridge, City of Chesapeake |
| Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
| HUC8 Name | Albemarle |
| HUC8 Number | 03010205 |
| HUC10 Name | North Landing River |
| HUC10 Number | 0301020512 |
| HUC12 Name | Chesapeake Canal |
| HUC12 Number | 030102051201 |
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| Collection Day | 20 |
| Collection Month | 10 |
| Collection Year | 2001 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | escaped captivity pond |
| Status | unknown |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 28990 |
| Author: | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University |
| Date: | 2015 |
| Title: | Massey Herbarium (VPI) |
| Publisher: | SEINet Data Portal |
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| Reference 2 |
| Ref. Number: | 13618 |
| Author: | Knepper, D.A., D.M. Johnson, and L.J. Musselman. |
| Date: | 2002 |
| Title: | Marsilea mutica (Marsileaceae) in Virginia. |
| Journal: | American Fern Journal |
| Volume: | 92 |
| Issue: | 3 |
| Pages: | 243-244 |
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| Comments | Small, but vigorous population growing in shallow water and adjacent muddy shores for 10 m along the ditch. Plants were restricted to shallow water. Reproductive status: Vegetative.; PlantIDNotes: Rhizomes were rooted and no sporocarps were present. Floating leaves much larger than terrestrial plants.; Associates: Utricularia sp., Hydrilla verticillata, Hydrocotyle verticillata, M. pinnatum and filamentous algae. CollectorNumber: 2001-36 VPI 0006592 |
| Record Type | Specimen |
| Earliest Record | drainage |
| Disposal | Massey Herbarium |
| Museum Cat Number | VPI 0006592 |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
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