Specimen Information

Salvinia molesta
Salvinia molesta
(giant salvinia)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1895937
GroupPlants
GenusSalvinia
Speciesmolesta
Common Namegiant salvinia
StateKS
CountySedgwick
LocalityScenic Landscapes garden center, 5911 Maple St. Growing in water garden.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Arkansas-Slate
HUC8 Number11030013
HUC10 NameCowskin Creek-Arkansas River
HUC10 Number1103001301
HUC12 NameWichita-Valley Center Floodway
HUC12 Number110300130105
Map
Collection Day19
Collection Month8
Collection Year2002
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayplanted ornamental
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28163
Author:Freeman, C.C., M. Mort (curators), C. Morse (manager), J. Archibald, and D. Crawford.
Date:2010
Title:R.L. McGregor Herbarium (KANU)
Publisher:Bridwell Botanical Research Laboratory, University of Kansas
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=22472093
Record TypeSpecimen
Earliest Recordstate
DisposalUniversity of Kansas Ronald L. McGregor Herbarium
Museum Cat NumberKANU348311
VerifierBill Scott


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