Specimen Information

Enydra fluctuans
(buffalo spinach)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1322804
GroupPlants
GenusEnydra
Speciesfluctuans
Common Namebuffalo spinach
StateFL
CountyHillsborough
Localityditch along the E side of Manhattan Avenue just S of the intersection of Manhattan Avenue and Rembrandt Drive on the Interbay Peninsula
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameTampa Bay
HUC8 Number03100206
HUC10 NameLower Hillsborough River-Delaney Creek Frontal
HUC10 Number0310020603
HUC12 NameMcDill Air Force Base
HUC12 Number031002060303
Map
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Collection Day7
Collection Month4
Collection Year2000
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity pond | released aquarium
Statusextirpated
Reference 1
Ref. Number:10661
Author:Farid, A. (curator).
Date:2018
Title:University of South Florida Herbarium (USF)
Publisher:University of South Florida
Reference 2
Ref. Number:29297
Author:Wunderlin, R.P., B.F. Hansen, and L.C. Anderson.
Date:2002
Title:Plants new to the United States and Florida
Journal:SIDA, Contributions to Botany
Volume:20
Issue:2
Pages:813-817
CommentsIn shallow water with Salvinia minima, Hydrocotyle umbellata, Azolla caroliniana, and Lemna sp.
Record TypeSpecimen
Earliest Recordnation
DisposalUniversity of South Florida
Museum Cat NumberUSF 225660
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Year ClassFlower, Fruit
Photo
Enydra fluctuans


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/19/2024].

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