Specimen Information

Azolla pinnata
Azolla pinnata
(mosquito fern)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1510572
GroupPlants
GenusAzolla
Speciespinnata
Common Namemosquito fern
StateFL
CountyGlades
LocalityBird Island, Lake Okeechobee
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLake Okeechobee
HUC8 Number03090201
HUC10 NameLake Okeechobee
HUC10 Number0309020102
HUC12 NameLake Okeechobee
HUC12 Number030902010200
Map
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Collection Day20
Collection Month11
Collection Year2017
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on waterfowl | hitch hiker on small watercraft
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28791
Author:Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Invasive Plant Management Section.
Date:2017
Title:Annual aquatic plant survey 1982-2017
Publisher:Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
Reference 2
Ref. Number:38115
Author:Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
Date:2021
Title:Fish, Wildlife, and Habitat Management Plan - Lake Okeechobee Draft
Publisher:Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
Pages:80 pp
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierFlorida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/24/2024].

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