Specimen Information

Elodea canadensis
Elodea canadensis
(Canadian waterweed)
Plants
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1418832
GroupPlants
GenusElodea
Speciescanadensis
Common NameCanadian waterweed
StateAK
CountyFairbanks North Star Borough
LocalityChena Slough between Peede Road and Persinger Drive
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameChena River
HUC8 Number19080306
HUC10 NameLower Chena River
HUC10 Number1908030609
HUC12 NameChena Slough
HUC12 Number190803060904
Map
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Collection Day5
Collection Month9
Collection Year2012
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on floatplanes | released aquarium
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28194
Author:University of Alaska Museum of the North
Date:2013
Title:UAM Herbarium (ALA), Vascular Plant Collection (Arctos)
Publisher:University of Alaska
Reference 2
Ref. Number:28197
Author:Arctos
Date:2011
Title:KNWR Herbarium Collection
Publisher:Arctos
Reference 3
Ref. Number:18815
Author:Olmstead, R., D.E. Giblin, and B. Legler.
Date:2013
Title:Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria
Publisher:University of Washington Herbarium
Volume:2009
CommentsForming dense mats in 20-50 cm water. Arctos specimen
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalALA
Museum Cat Number253304
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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