Specimen Information

Hymenachne amplexicaulis
(West Indian marsh grass)
Plants
Native Transplant
Collection Info
Point Map
Species Profile
Animated Map

Specimen ID1336091
GroupPlants
GenusHymenachne
Speciesamplexicaulis
Common NameWest Indian marsh grass
StateFL
CountySarasota
LocalityE of Sarasota, 2.25 miles W of the DeSoto county line on both sides of FL 72
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMyakka
HUC8 Number03100102
HUC10 NameLower Myakka River
HUC10 Number0310010205
HUC12 NameBig Slough Canal
HUC12 Number031001020503
Map
Collection Day29
Collection Month9
Collection Year2008
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaycanal
Statusunknown
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:10702
Author:Florida Museum of Natural History
Date:2021
Title:University of Florida Herbarium (FLAS)
Publisher:Florida Museum of Natural History
CommentsTropicos (MO)
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalMO, FLAS
Museum Cat Number100790615, 227303, 227304, 227305
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/6/2025].

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