Specimen Information

Iris pseudacorus
Iris pseudacorus
(yellow iris)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1397642
GroupPlants
GenusIris
Speciespseudacorus
Common Nameyellow iris
StateWA
CountyWhatcom
LocalityGeneva Pond
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameNooksack
HUC8 Number17110004
HUC10 NameWhatcom Creek-Frontal Bellingham Bay
HUC10 Number1711000406
HUC12 NameUpper Whatcom Creek
HUC12 Number171100040602
Map
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Collection Day15
Collection Month10
Collection Year2015
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:24369
Author:Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health.
Date:2019
Title:EDDMapS: Early detection and distribution mapping system
Publisher:The University of Georgia
CommentsThis easily identified but difficult to remove species is regaining ground in a previously controlled area. Attempts should be made (possibly requiring a small boat) to remove all existing plants and follow-up closely for a few years to insure its eradication from this area.; EDDMapS report
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierJulie Combs
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Size1000 Sq Feet


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