Specimen Information

Cabomba caroliniana
Cabomba caroliniana
(Carolina fanwort)
Plants
Native Transplant
Collection Info
Point Map
Species Profile
Animated Map
Impacts

Specimen ID1660314
GroupPlants
GenusCabomba
Speciescaroliniana
Common NameCarolina fanwort
StateCT
CountyMiddlesex
LocalityLake Hayward
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameOutlet Connecticut River
HUC8 Number01080205
Map
Collection Day15
Collection Month6
Collection Year2006
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:26212
Author:GBIF
Date:2013
Title:Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) Database.
Publisher:Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Reference 2
Ref. Number:28167
Author:Les, D.H., and R.S. Capers.
Date:2012
Title:George Safford Torrey Herbarium (CONN)
Publisher:University of Connecticut
CommentsQuite extensive growth of Cabomba on either side of launch.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalHerbarium
Museum Cat NumberCONN00098180
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater

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