Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1680193
GroupPlants
GenusHydrocharis
Speciesmorsus-ranae
Common NameEuropean frogbit
StateMI
CountyAlpena
LocalityFletcher Pond, Thunder Bay River Basin
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameThunder Bay
HUC8 Number04070006
HUC10 NameUpper South Branch Thunder Bay River
HUC10 Number0407000602
HUC12 NameFletcher Pond-Upper South Branch Thunder Bay River
HUC12 Number040700060204
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
Commentsin emergent wetland dominated by Typha x glauca and floating zone dominated by N. odorata. Frogbit dominant along emergent edge. Abundant flowers in August, Fruits Aug-Sept, turions Sept-Oct
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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