Specimen Information

Pistia stratiotes
Pistia stratiotes
(water lettuce)
Plants
Cryptogenic

Specimen ID228789
GroupPlants
GenusPistia
Speciesstratiotes
Common Namewater lettuce
StateHI
CountyHonolulu
LocalityKawainui swamp/marsh near Kailua Bay
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameOahu
HUC8 Number20060000
HUC10 NameWindward Oahu
HUC10 Number2006000002
HUC12 NameMaunawili Stream
HUC12 Number200600000206
Map
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Collection Year1978
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:10353
Author:Smith, L.
Date:1978
Title:Development of the emergent vegetation in a tropical marsh (Kawainui, I'ohu).
Journal:Newsletter of the Hawaiian Botanical Society
Volume:17
Issue:1/2
Pages:2-27
Reference 2
Ref. Number:10238
Author:Mehrhoff, L.
Date:1996
Title:Hawaiian flowering plants checklist
Publisher:The State Museum of Natural and Cultural History
Commentshabitat: tropical lowland marsh CollectorNumber: Smith (HAW)
Record TypeLiterature
Museum Cat Numberherb/HAW
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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