Specimen Information

Salvinia molesta
Salvinia molesta
(giant salvinia)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1714259
GroupPlants
GenusSalvinia
Speciesmolesta
Common Namegiant salvinia
StateNC
CountyColumbus
LocalityGapway Swamp
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLumber
HUC8 Number03040203
HUC10 NameOutlet Lumber River
HUC10 Number0304020314
HUC12 NameHeadwaters Gapway Swamp
HUC12 Number030402031401
Map
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Collection Day13
Collection Month7
Collection Year2021
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:42387
Author:Howell, A.W., E.J. Haug, W.J. Everman, R.G. Leon, and R.J. Richardson
Date:2023
Title:Low carrier volume herbicide trials and UAAS support management efforts of giant salvinia (Salvinia molesta): a case study 
Journal:Invasive Plant Science and Management
Volume:16
Issue:2
Pages:130-138
CommentsThree field trails were conducted within select sites of Gapway Swamp to evaluate the efficacy of registered aquatic and experimental herbicides against tertiary-growth S. molesta during the summer of 2021
Record TypeLiterature


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