Specimen Information

Limnobium spongia
(frogbite)
Plants
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1546835
GroupPlants
GenusLimnobium
Speciesspongia
Common Namefrogbite
StateNY
CountyMonroe
Localityshores of Lake Ontario, in the town of Greece
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameLake Ontario
HUC8 Number04280002
Map
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Collection Year1828
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity | planted ornamental
Statusfailed
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28178
Author:The New York Botanical Garden
Date:2018
Title:William and Lynda Steere Herbarium (NY)
Publisher:SEINet Data Portal
Reference 2
Ref. Number:30923
Author:Werier, D.
Date:2017
Title:Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of New York State
Journal:Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Society
Volume:27
Pages:1-542
Record TypeSpecimen
Earliest Recordstate
DisposalNY
Museum Cat Number3731708
VerifierR.M. Lowden
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Photo
Limnobium spongia


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