Specimen Information

Butomus umbellatus
Butomus umbellatus
(flowering rush)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID229558
GroupPlants
GenusButomus
Speciesumbellatus
Common Nameflowering rush
StateID
CountyBingham
LocalityAberdeen-Springfield Canal System
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameAmerican Falls
HUC8 Number17040206
Map
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Collection Year1990
Year AccuracyEstimated
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:18436
Author:Rice, P., and V. Dupuis.
Date:2008
Title:Flowering rush: an invasive aquatic macrophyte infesting the Columbia River Basin.
Publisher:University of Montana and Salish Kootenai College.
Commentsprevious report from BOR suggested introduction to these canals ~1990
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordlocale
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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