Specimen Information

Alternanthera philoxeroides
Alternanthera philoxeroides
(alligatorweed)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID230311
GroupPlants
GenusAlternanthera
Speciesphiloxeroides
Common Namealligatorweed
StateNC
CountyColumbus
LocalityLake Waccamaw, in canals surrounding lake.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameWaccamaw
HUC8 Number03040206
HUC10 NameHeadwaters Waccamaw River
HUC10 Number0304020603
HUC12 NameGreen Swamp-Big Creek
HUC12 Number030402060303
Map
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Collection Month4
Collection Year1996
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:10474
Author:North Carolina Division of Water Resources.
Date:1996
Title:Economical and Environmental Impacts of N.C. Aquatic Weed Infestations.
Publisher:North Carolina Department of Environment, Health, and Natural Resources.
Pages:65 p.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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