Specimen Information

Salvinia molesta
Salvinia molesta
(giant salvinia)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1321780
GroupPlants
GenusSalvinia
Speciesmolesta
Common Namegiant salvinia
StateHI
CountyKauai
LocalityKapa'a Stream
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameKauai
HUC8 Number20070000
HUC10 Number2007000002
Map
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Collection Year2007
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity pond
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28977
Author:Kaua'i Invasive Species Committee.
Date:2007
Title:KISC quarterly meeting approved meeting minutes
Publisher:Kaua'i Invasive Species Committee
Pages:13 pp
Comments"It seems to be a small population, and we have scheduled a return trip to collect it and survey further up the stream"
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordlocale
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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