Specimen Information

Salvinia molesta
Salvinia molesta
(giant salvinia)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1895915
GroupPlants
GenusSalvinia
Speciesmolesta
Common Namegiant salvinia
StateAZ
CountyYuma
LocalityImperial Channel above Hidden Shores RV Park concession area
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameImperial Reservoir
HUC8 Number15030104
HUC10 NameMartinez Lake-Colorado River
HUC10 Number1503010413
HUC12 NameImperial Reservoir-Colorado River
HUC12 Number150301041311
Map
Collection Day6
Collection Month8
Collection Year2002
Year AccuracyActual
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:46525
Author:Gibson, J., and K. Reichhardt
Date:2016
Title:Arizona Western College Herbarium (AWC)
Publisher:Arizona Western College
Reference 2
Ref. Number:29277
Author:SERNEC Data Portal
Date:2019
Title:SouthEast Regional Network of Expertise and Collections
Publisher:Appalachian State University
Commentshttps://sernecportal.org/portal/collections/individual/index.php?occid=12495791
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalArizona Western College Herbarium
Museum Cat NumberAWC00001333
VerifierIan Pfingsten


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