Specimen Information

Salvinia molesta
Salvinia molesta
(giant salvinia)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1547631
GroupPlants
GenusSalvinia
Speciesmolesta
Common Namegiant salvinia
StateHI
CountyHonolulu
LocalityKailua, Enchanted Lake area. Kaelepulu Pond, adjacent to Kiukee Pl
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameOahu
HUC8 Number20060000
HUC10 NameWindward Oahu
HUC10 Number2006000002
HUC12 NameMaunawili Stream
HUC12 Number200600000206
Map
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Collection Day17
Collection Month4
Collection Year1999
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:18410
Author:Kennedy, B. (collections manager).
Date:2013
Title:Herbarium Pacificum (BISH)
Publisher:Bishop Museum
Volume:2009
CommentsA still waterway, brackish at one end and fresh at the other; plants were growing in freshwater area. Growing with Lemna, Paspalum distichum, Batis, Bacopa.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalBISH
Museum Cat Number655213
VerifierWilson, K.A.
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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