Specimen Information

Hymenachne amplexicaulis
(West Indian marsh grass)
Plants
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1334696
GroupPlants
GenusHymenachne
Speciesamplexicaulis
Common NameWest Indian marsh grass
StateLA
CountyVermilion
LocalityCanal banks near inlet of rice irrigation pump, about 0.4 miles S of LA-14 and about 0.34 mi E of Alvie Rd. and approximately 2 miles WSW of the community of Gueydan
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMermentau
HUC8 Number08080202
HUC10 NameBayou Queue De Tortue
HUC10 Number0808020201
HUC12 NameLazy Point Canal-Bayou Queue De Tortue
HUC12 Number080802020105
Map
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Collection Day27
Collection Month11
Collection Year2013
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28190
Author:Louisiana State University
Date:2020
Title:Shirley C. Tucker Herbarium (LSU)
Publisher:SEINet Data Portal
Reference 2
Ref. Number:29301
Author:Urbatsch, L.E., and J.K. Saichuk.
Date:2014
Title:Hymenachne amplexicaulis new for Louisiana
Journal:Phytoneuron
Volume:2014
Issue:50
Pages:1-4
Record TypeSpecimen
Earliest Recordstate
DisposalShirley C. Tucker Herbarium
Museum Cat NumberLSU 00135072
VerifierLowell E. Urbatsch
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/26/2024].

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