Specimen Information

Hymenachne amplexicaulis
(West Indian marsh grass)
Plants
Native Transplant

Specimen ID230890
GroupPlants
GenusHymenachne
Speciesamplexicaulis
Common NameWest Indian marsh grass
StateFL
CountyHendry
LocalityClewiston, nearby and south of Clewiston
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameCaloosahatchee
HUC8 Number03090205
Map
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Collection Day8
Collection Month12
Collection Year1993
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:10662
Author:Mast, A.R., A. Stuy, G. Nelson, A. Bugher, N. Weddington, J. Vega, K. Weismantel, D.S. Feller, and D. Paul.
Date:2004
Title:Robert K. Godfrey Herbarium (FSU)
Publisher:Florida State University
Reference 2
Ref. Number:10648
Author:Langeland, K.A., and K.C. Burks
Date:1998
Title:Pistia stratiotes L.
Publisher:Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida
Pages:165pp
CommentsCommon in shallow ditches, marshes, mucky wet areas, and detention ponds S of Clewiston
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalFSU
Museum Cat Number4514
VerifierK. Craddock Burks
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Year ClassFlower
Photo
Hymenachne amplexicaulis


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