Specimen Information

Hygrophila polysperma
Hygrophila polysperma
(Indian swampweed)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1334657
GroupPlants
GenusHygrophila
Speciespolysperma
Common NameIndian swampweed
StateFL
CountySarasota
LocalityPhilippe Creek, SW of Colonial Oaks Park, 5300 Colonial Oaks Boulevard; W of I-75 and Cattlemen Road, midway between BeeRidge Road and Bahia Vista Street
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSarasota Bay
HUC8 Number03100201
HUC10 NameLittle Sarasota Bay Frontal
HUC10 Number0310020102
HUC12 NamePhilippee Creek
HUC12 Number031002010203
Map
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Collection Day29
Collection Month9
Collection Year2008
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28166
Author:Solomon, J. (curator).
Date:2015
Title:Missouri Botanical Garden Herbarium (MO)
Publisher:Missouri Botanical Garden
Reference 2
Ref. Number:28913
Author:Tucker, G. (director).
Date:2015
Title:Stover-Ebinger Herbarium (EIU)
Publisher:Eastern Illinois University
Commentswith Lemna, Hydrilla, Eichhornia, Pistia. Sequences in GenBank; voucher for DNA barcoding the flora of Florida project. FLAS 227376
Record TypeSpecimen
Earliest Recorddrainage
DisposalMissouri Botanical Gardern Herbarium; Stover-Ebinger Herbarium; Univ. of FL Herb.
Museum Cat NumberMO 100790611, EIU 75490, FLAS 227376
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/21/2024].

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