Specimen Information

Sporobolus purpurascens
Sporobolus purpurascens
(purple dropseed)
Plants
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1442256
GroupPlants
GenusSporobolus
Speciespurpurascens
Common Namepurple dropseed
StateCA
CountyHumboldt
LocalityNorthern Coastal arm of Humboldt Bay, NW of Samoa, on E side of train tracks.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMad-Redwood
HUC8 Number18010102
HUC10 NameHumboldt Bay-Frontal Pacific Ocean
HUC10 Number1801010206
HUC12 NameHumboldt Bay
HUC12 Number180101020605
Map
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Collection Day21
Collection Month8
Collection Year1968
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayshipping solid ballast
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:25610
Author:Calflora
Date:2021
Title:The Calflora Database: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation
Reference 2
Ref. Number:16045
Author:Alexander, J., S. Markos, J. Yost, R.L. Moe, E. Dean, and M. Nazaire.
Date:2016
Title:Consortium of California Herbaria (CCH)
Publisher:Regents of the University of California
CommentsCalflora observation ID: cch:POM319543
Record TypeLiterature
DisposalPOM
Museum Cat NumberPOM319543
Freshwater/MarineBrackish-Freshwater


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