Specimen Information

Pistia stratiotes
Pistia stratiotes
(water lettuce)
Plants
Cryptogenic

Specimen ID213950
GroupPlants
GenusPistia
Speciesstratiotes
Common Namewater lettuce
StateTX
CountyFort Bend
LocalityPilant Lake, Brazos Bend State Park
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Brazos
HUC8 Number12070104
HUC10 NameBig Creek-Brazos River
HUC10 Number1207010404
HUC12 NameDry Bayou-Brazos River
HUC12 Number120701040409
Map
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Collection Year1990
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:10125
Author:Grodowitz, M.J., W. Johnson, and L.D. Nelson.
Date:1992
Title:Status of biological control of water lettuce in Louisiana and Texas using insects. Miscellaneous paper A-92-3.
Publisher:U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Waterways Experiment Station
Pages:13
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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