Specimen Information

Alternanthera philoxeroides
Alternanthera philoxeroides
(alligatorweed)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1393422
GroupPlants
GenusAlternanthera
Speciesphiloxeroides
Common Namealligatorweed
StateLA
CountyCalcasieu
LocalityCRMS0658-V22
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Sabine
HUC8 Number12010005
HUC10 NameAdams Bayou-Sabine River
HUC10 Number1201000511
HUC12 NameBlack Bayou-Sabine River
HUC12 Number120100051100
Map
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Collection Day16
Collection Month7
Collection Year2012
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
CommentsRuppia maritima is out of plot. Dead Spartina patens in plot. Measured Distichlis spicata stems. Water Level is 0.21 ft above marsh. Open water is 0%. Bare ground is 5%. Dead vegetation is 55%. Flooded-Undetermined is 0%.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineBrackish


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