Specimen Information

Vallisneria americana
Vallisneria americana
(wild-celery)
Plants
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1524410
GroupPlants
GenusVallisneria
Speciesamericana
Common Namewild-celery
StateID
CountyKootenai
LocalityTwin Lakes
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Spokane
HUC8 Number17010305
HUC10 NameRathdrum Creek-Spokane River
HUC10 Number1701030503
HUC12 NameRathdrum Creek
HUC12 Number170103050302
Map
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Collection Day26
Collection Month9
Collection Year2017
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft
Statusestablished
CommentsProperty owners have reported that the density of this plant is increasing and impeding recreational access around docks and waterfront.
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierIan Pfingsten
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Photo
Vallisneria americana


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [5/4/2024].

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