Specimen Information

Salvinia molesta
Salvinia molesta
(giant salvinia)
Plants
Exotic
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Specimen ID1714291
GroupPlants
GenusSalvinia
Speciesmolesta
Common Namegiant salvinia
StateTX
CountyLiberty
LocalityChampion Lake, in the main channel of the paddling trail. Later it was found to be all over the lake.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Trinity
HUC8 Number12030203
HUC10 NameOld River-Trinity River
HUC10 Number1203020303
HUC12 NameWest Branch Devers Canal-Trinity River
HUC12 Number120302030305
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Collection Day29
Collection Month5
Collection Year2023
Year AccuracyActual
Statusestablished
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierIan Pfingsten
Number Collected10000
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Salvinia molesta
Salvinia molesta
Salvinia molesta
Salvinia molesta

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/3/2024].

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