Specimen Information

Alternanthera philoxeroides
Alternanthera philoxeroides
(alligatorweed)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1389170
GroupPlants
GenusAlternanthera
Speciesphiloxeroides
Common Namealligatorweed
StateLA
CountyPlaquemines
LocalityCRMS0114-V10
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameEastern Louisiana Coastal
HUC8 Number08090203
HUC10 NameBayou Gentilly-Bayou Terre aux Boeufs
HUC10 Number0809020305
HUC12 NameManuel Canal-Spanish Lake
HUC12 Number080902030506
Map
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Collection Day5
Collection Month8
Collection Year2010
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:29060
Author:Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) of Louisiana.
Date:2019
Title:Coastwide Reference Monitoring System-Wetlands Monitoring Data
Publisher:Coastal Information Management System (CIMS) database
CommentsEichhornia crassipes present in and out of plot. 10% of plot is mud, no water on marsh but about 72 cm of unconsolidated mud. Water Level is 0 ft above marsh.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater-Brackish


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