Specimen Information

Hydrocotyle ranunculoides
(floating marsh pennywort)
Plants
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1655182
GroupPlants
GenusHydrocotyle
Speciesranunculoides
Common Namefloating marsh pennywort
StateWI
CountyWalworth
LocalityDelavan Lake inlet
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Rock
HUC8 Number07090002
HUC10 NameTurtle Creek
HUC10 Number0709000214
HUC12 NameDelavan Lake
HUC12 Number070900021402
Map
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Collection Month10
Collection Year2010
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker
Statuseradicated
Reference 1
Ref. Number:35112
Author:Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Date:2012
Title:Delavan Lake Water Pennywort Control
Reference 2
Ref. Number:35113
Author:The Delavan Lake Improvement Association
Date:2012
Title:Lake News
CommentsThe plant was hand pulled a number of times and the population was not appearing to spread. The plant spread to multiple locations in the inlet, outlet and the channel between in September 2011. Herbicide applications began in 2011 until 2012.
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordnation
VerifierRobert Freckman
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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