Specimen Information

Alternanthera philoxeroides
Alternanthera philoxeroides
(alligatorweed)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1257127
GroupPlants
GenusAlternanthera
Speciesphiloxeroides
Common Namealligatorweed
StateAR
CountyConway
LocalityArkansas River at Lock and Dam #9 near Morrilton, Ark.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLake Conway-Point Remove
HUC8 Number11110203
HUC10 NameGalla Creek-Arkansas River
HUC10 Number1111020303
HUC12 NameKhun Bayou-Arkansas River
HUC12 Number111102030304
Map
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Collection Year2005
Year AccuracyEstimated
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28781
Author:Zellers, R.
Date:2016
Title:Arkansas Outdoors Weekly Newsletter, Biologists wrestle alligatorweed on Arkansas lakes
Publisher:Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
CommentsUnknown discovery date.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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