Specimen Information

Salvinia molesta
Salvinia molesta
(giant salvinia)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID231521
GroupPlants
GenusSalvinia
Speciesmolesta
Common Namegiant salvinia
StateAL
CountyLee
LocalityAuburn, Indian Pines Country Club, golfcourse pond
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Tallapoosa
HUC8 Number03150110
HUC10 NameSougahatchee Creek
HUC10 Number0315011001
HUC12 NameUpper Sougahatchee Creek
HUC12 Number031501100102
Map
+
Collection Day10
Collection Month3
Collection Year1999
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28165
Author:Clark, J.L. (curator), J. Lopez-Bautista (curator), S. Ginzbarg, R.R. Haynes, and B. Keener.
Date:2009
Title:University of Alabama Herbarium (UNA)
Publisher:University of Alabama
CommentsPond was drained, possibly into local creek, before herbicides were applied summer 1998. first observered: 1997, M. Masser ; PlantIDNotes: sporocarps lacking, submerged organ characteristic for S. molesta CollectorNumber: Bryant s.n. (FCSC)
Record TypeSpecimen
Earliest Recordstate
DisposalHerbarium
Museum Cat NumberUNA00066024
VerifierJacono, C.
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


Disclaimer:

The data represented on this site vary in accuracy, scale, completeness, extent of coverage and origin. It is the user's responsibility to use these data consistent with their intended purpose and within stated limitations. We highly recommend reviewing metadata files prior to interpreting these data.

Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/26/2024].

Contact us if you are using data from this site for a publication to make sure the data are being used appropriately and for potential co-authorship if warranted.

For general information and questions about the database, contact Wesley Daniel. For problems and technical issues, contact Matthew Neilson.