Specimen ID | 1406661 |
Group | Plants |
Genus | Alternanthera |
Species | philoxeroides |
Common Name | alligatorweed |
State | NC |
County | Onslow |
Locality | Tarawa Terrace ponds (seven total), near Camp Lejeune |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | New River |
HUC8 Number | 03020302 |
HUC10 Name | New River |
HUC10 Number | 0302030202 |
HUC12 Name | Northeast Creek |
HUC12 Number | 030203020203 |
Map | |
Collection Month | 6 |
Collection Year | 2015 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | hitch hiker |
Status | established |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 29953 |
Author: | Gold, A.C., S.P. Thompson, and M.F. Piehler. |
Date: | 2017 |
Title: | Water quality before and after watershed-scale implementation of stormwater wet ponds in the coastal plain |
Journal: | Ecological Engineering |
Volume: | 105 |
Pages: | 240-251 |
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Comments | "By the end of the study, all wet ponds were fringed with marsh vegetation, mainly cattails (Typha spp.), and each pond had alligator weed (Alternanthera philoxeroides) established at the permanent pond surface that reached into the open water, covering approximately 30% of the pond surface." |
Record Type | Literature |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |