Specimen Information

Salvinia molesta
Salvinia molesta
(giant salvinia)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1241482
GroupPlants
GenusSalvinia
Speciesmolesta
Common Namegiant salvinia
StateLA
CountyVermilion
LocalityLive Oak Plantation, at terminus of Live Oak Road, ca 10 mi S of Abbeville
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameVermilion
HUC8 Number08080103
HUC10 NameLower Vermilion River-Frontal Vermilion Bay
HUC10 Number0808010303
HUC12 NameVermilion River-Frontal Intercoastal Waterway
HUC12 Number080801030305
Map
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Collection Day20
Collection Month4
Collection Year2010
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28023
Author:Southeastern Biota.
Date:2015
CommentsSERNEC occurrence
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalLSU
Museum Cat NumberLSU00124401
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/26/2024].

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