Specimen Information

Spirodela polyrrhiza
(greater duckweed)
Plants
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1545023
GroupPlants
GenusSpirodela
Speciespolyrrhiza
Common Namegreater duckweed
StateHI
CountyMaui
LocalityKihei, in waterway makai of South Kihei Road between St. Teresa's Church (1310 S.Kihei Rd) and Maui Dive Shop (1455 S.Kihei Rd)
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMaui
HUC8 Number20020000
HUC10 NameKamaole
HUC10 Number2002000006
HUC12 NameKulanihakoi Gulch
HUC12 Number200200000602
Map
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Collection Day3
Collection Month8
Collection Year2004
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on aquatic plants | released aquarium
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:18410
Author:Kennedy, B. (collections manager).
Date:2013
Title:Herbarium Pacificum (BISH)
Publisher:Bishop Museum
Volume:2009
CommentsFloating on edge of waterway in small numbers following project to remove water hyacinth from the site.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalBISH
Museum Cat Number710685
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/4/2024].

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