Specimen Information

Iris pseudacorus
Iris pseudacorus
(yellow iris)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1409917
GroupPlants
GenusIris
Speciespseudacorus
Common Nameyellow iris
StateME
CountyCumberland
LocalityWestbrook Riverbank Park
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NamePresumpscot
HUC8 Number01060001
HUC10 NamePresumpscot River
HUC10 Number0106000103
HUC12 NameHighland Lake-Lower Presumpscot River
HUC12 Number010600010306
Map
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Collection Day14
Collection Month6
Collection Year2006
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker | dispersed
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:29921
Author:Mehrhoff, L.J., J.A. Silander, Jr., S.A. Leicht, E.S. Mosher, and N.M. Tabak
Date:2003
Title:IPANE: Invasive Plant Atlas of New England
Publisher:Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Connecticut
Reference 2
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 plot includes a spit of land into the river where a section is right now an island and surveyors are unable to access the yellow iris. áWe took a picture from the mainland/riverbank.; Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected20-99
Year ClassVegetative, Flowers


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