Specimen Information

Hydrocharis morsus-ranae
Hydrocharis morsus-ranae
(European frogbit)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1680189
GroupPlants
GenusHydrocharis
Speciesmorsus-ranae
Common NameEuropean frogbit
StateMI
CountyBay
LocalityBay County Pinconning Park, coastal wetland along shoreline near Pinconning River mouth.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLake Huron
HUC8 Number04240002
HUC10 NameJoseph Island-Frontal Lake Huron
HUC10 Number0424000201
HUC12 NameJoseph Island-Frontal Lake Huron
HUC12 Number042400020102
Map
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Collection Year2019
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:37585
Author:Cahill, B.C., R.T. Goebel, and A.K. Monfils
Date:2021
Title:European Frog-bit (Hydrocharis morsus-ranae L.) Phenology and Reproductive Biology in Michigan
Publisher:Central Michigan University
Pages:69
Commentsdominant along emergent edge dominated by Typha x glauca and in the floating zone with Lemna minor and S. polyrhiza. Up to 5m into open water. Sparse flowers July-August, sparse fruits August-Sept. Turions Sept 4 & 27
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/27/2024].

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