Specimen Information

Alternanthera philoxeroides
Alternanthera philoxeroides
(alligatorweed)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1393890
GroupPlants
GenusAlternanthera
Speciesphiloxeroides
Common Namealligatorweed
StateLA
CountyCameron
LocalityCRMS1446-V60
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMermentau
HUC8 Number08080202
HUC10 NameLake Misere-Grand Lake
HUC10 Number0808020208
HUC12 NameBayou Misere-Frontal Grand Lake
HUC12 Number080802020801
Map
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Collection Day30
Collection Month8
Collection Year2007
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
Comments60% Bare Ground = sparse vegetation due to site still recovering from the effects of Hurricane Rita. Low vegetation densities may also be due to the extremely loose soils in the area; Water Level is 0.50ft. Above Marsh
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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