Specimen Information

Butomus umbellatus
Butomus umbellatus
(flowering rush)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1257154
GroupPlants
GenusButomus
Speciesumbellatus
Common Nameflowering rush
StateWA
CountyPierce
LocalityShaver Marsh
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameNisqually
HUC8 Number17110015
HUC10 NameLower Nisqually River-Frontal Puget Sound
HUC10 Number1711001503
HUC12 NameMuck Creek
HUC12 Number171100150305
Map
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Collection Day8
Collection Month6
Collection Year2011
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28080
Author:Environmental Assessment Program.
Date:2018
Title:Washington State Lakes Environmental Data Version 1.0
Publisher:Washington State Department of Ecology
Commentspopulation is being controled by JBLM biologist; Base biologist reported flowering rush presence when he learned it had been added to the class A noxious weed list. He had already done some control work on it, and knew of its presence in the marsh/creek for at least a couple of years.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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