Specimen Information

Nasturtium officinale
Nasturtium officinale
(water-cress)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1693029
GroupPlants
GenusNasturtium
Speciesofficinale
Common Namewater-cress
StateIL
CountyPutnam
Locality2.5 mile north of Putnam along Route 29 and along the Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Railroad in terrace of the Illinois River. Mouth of ravine leading into Goose Lake, a lake off the west side of the Illinois River. Grand Prairie Section of the Grand Prairie Natural Division. Coordinate Datum: WGS84/NAD83. Putnam
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Illinois-Senachwine Lake
HUC8 Number07130001
HUC10 NameSenachwine Lake-Illinois River
HUC10 Number0713000110
HUC12 NameSenachwine Lake-Illinois River
HUC12 Number071300011004
Map
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Collection Day17
Collection Month6
Collection Year1992
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:27378
Author:Cranberg, C., and R. Keller
Date:2020
Title:Illinois Database of Aquatic Non-native Species
Publisher:School of Environmental Sustainability, Loyola University Chicago
Reference 2
Ref. Number:28887
Author:Minnaert-Grote, J. (manager).
Date:2015
Title:Illinois Natural History Survey Herbarium (ILLS)
Publisher:Prairie Research Institute, Illinois Natural History Survey
Record TypeSpecimen
VerifierGreat Lakes Invasives Network
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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