Specimen Information

Rotala rotundifolia
Rotala rotundifolia
(roundleaf toothcup)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1242040
GroupPlants
GenusRotala
Speciesrotundifolia
Common Nameroundleaf toothcup
StateAL
CountyTuscaloosa
LocalityTuscaloosa, The University of Alabama Campus, pond at the Presidents Pavilion
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Black Warrior
HUC8 Number03160112
HUC10 NameHurricane Creek-Black Warrior River
HUC10 Number0316011205
HUC12 NameTwo Mile Creek
HUC12 Number031601120505
Map
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Collection Day15
Collection Month5
Collection Year2004
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker in aquaculture
Statuseradicated
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28366
Author:Reese, N.L., and R.R. Haynes.
Date:2002
Title:Noteworthy collections: Alabama
Journal:Castanea
Volume:67
Issue:2
Pages:216
Reference 2
Ref. Number:28436
Author:Ervin, G.N., and R.A. White.
Date:2007
Title:Assessing vegetative growth potential of exotic Rotala rotundifolia (Roxb.) Koehne (roundleaf toothcup), in comparison with Alternanthera philoxeroides (Mart.) Griseb. (alligator weed), a known successful invader
Publisher:Department of Biological Sciences, Mississippi State University
Pages:6 pp
CommentsMISSA specimen Population removed when pond was drained in 2005
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalMississippi State University
Museum Cat Number33935
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/19/2024].

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