Specimen ID | 1421488 |
Group | Plants |
Genus | Salvinia |
Species | molesta |
Common Name | giant salvinia |
State | MS |
County | Tishomingo |
Locality | Scattered throughout Indian Creek and traveling north with the wind into the TN River |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Pickwick Lake |
HUC8 Number | 06030005 |
HUC10 Name | Indian Creek-Pickwick Lake |
HUC10 Number | 0603000512 |
HUC12 Name | Pickens Branch-Indian Creek |
HUC12 Number | 060300051201 |
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Collection Day | 15 |
Collection Month | 11 |
Collection Year | 2017 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | hitch hiker on small watercraft |
Status | established |
Comments | Actual number of plants unknown as it was scattered in the creek with greater quantities in the south end of Indian Creek. Mixed in with Common Salvinia. Common Salvinia outnumbered the Giant Salvinia 10 to 1. |
Record Type | NAS sighting report |
Verifier | Ian Pfingsten |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
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