Specimen Information

Luziola subintegra
(Tropical American watergrass)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1334651
GroupPlants
GenusLuziola
Speciessubintegra
Common NameTropical American watergrass
StateFL
CountyMiami-Dade
Locality8.5 Square Mile Area near 152nd street. Heavily disturbed (soil disturbance & drainage) marl prairie wetland
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameEverglades
HUC8 Number03090202
HUC10 NameEverglades National Park
HUC10 Number0309020213
HUC12 NameEverglades National Park
HUC12 Number030902021300
Map
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Collection Day12
Collection Month9
Collection Year2009
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:24369
Author:Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health.
Date:2019
Title:EDDMapS: Early detection and distribution mapping system
Publisher:The University of Georgia
CommentsA small patch (approximately 30X15) of Luziola subintegra was found in the 8.5 Square Mile Area adjacent to Everglades National Park. A vegetation management contractor, Aquatic Plant Management, Inc. is onsite and will treat the infestation. EDDMapS report
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierJon Morton, USACE
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Size450 sq ft


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/24/2024].

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