Specimen Information

Hydrilla verticillata verticillata
Hydrilla verticillata verticillata
(whorled hydrilla)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1321871
GroupPlants
GenusHydrilla
Speciesverticillata
Subspeciesverticillata
Common Namewhorled hydrilla
StateAR
CountySaline
LocalityLake Balboa, west side
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Saline
HUC8 Number08040203
HUC10 NameSouth Fork Saline River
HUC10 Number0804020302
HUC12 NameCedar Creek-South Fork Saline River
HUC12 Number080402030201
Map
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Collection Month7
Collection Year2016
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28999
Author:Meek, J.
Date:2016
Title:Hydrilla found in Lake Balboa, boat sticker audit shows lost revenue
Publisher:Hot Springs Village Voice
Reference 2
Ref. Number:29000
Author:Meek, J.
Date:2016
Title:Lake Balboa hydrilla - an update
Publisher:The Sun Times
Reference 3
Ref. Number:29085
Author:Meek, J.
Date:2016
Title:Grass carp introduced into Balboa for hydrilla control
Publisher:The Sun Times
CommentsTreatment to begin fall 2016
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recorddrainage
VerifierAR G&F
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Size200-250 ac
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