Specimen Information

Limnobium spongia
(frogbite)
Plants
Native Transplant
Collection Info
Point Map
Species Profile
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Specimen ID1546836
GroupPlants
GenusLimnobium
Speciesspongia
Common Namefrogbite
StateNY
CountyOswego
LocalityRice Creek Pond, off Brownell Rd, SW of Oswego
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameIrondequoit-Ninemile
HUC8 Number04140101
HUC10 NameNinemile Creek-Frontal Lake Ontario
HUC10 Number0414010101
HUC12 NameRice Creek
HUC12 Number041401010101
Map
Collection Day6
Collection Month9
Collection Year2014
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity | planted
Statusfailed
Reference 1
Ref. Number:29255
Author:Isaac, B. (collections).
Date:2016
Title:Carnegie Museum of Natural History Herbarium (CM)
Publisher:Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Reference 2
Ref. Number:28331
Author:SEINet Portal Network.
Date:2021
Title:Southwest Environmental Information Network
Publisher:Symbiota Software Project, Arizona State University
Record TypeSpecimen
Earliest Recordcounty
DisposalCM
Museum Cat Number531502
VerifierC.B. Hellquist
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/5/2025].

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