| Specimen ID | 1321778 |
| Group | Plants |
| Genus | Salvinia |
| Species | molesta |
| Common Name | giant salvinia |
| State | HI |
| County | Kauai |
| Locality | Kilauea River [Stream], near Kahili Beach |
| Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
| HUC8 Name | Kauai |
| HUC8 Number | 20070000 |
| HUC10 Number | 2007000001 |
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| Collection Month | 9 |
| Collection Year | 2015 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | hitch hiker on small watercraft | escaped captivity pond |
| Status | established |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 28975 |
| Author: | Else, J. |
| Date: | 2016 |
| Title: | Clearing the Kilauea River |
| Publisher: | The Garden Island |
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| Reference 2 |
| Ref. Number: | 28976 |
| Author: | Kaua'i Invasive Species Committee. |
| Date: | 2003 |
| Title: | KISC approved meeting minutes |
| Publisher: | Kaua'i Invasive Species Committee |
| Pages: | 6 pp |
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| Reference 3 |
| Ref. Number: | 31190 |
| Author: | Else, J. |
| Date: | 2018 |
| Title: | Pam and Bob Warren are on a mission to save the river |
| Publisher: | The Garden Island |
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| Comments | Unknown discovery date. Possibly introduced in 2003. |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
