Specimen Information

Hygrophila polysperma
Hygrophila polysperma
(Indian swampweed)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID231870
GroupPlants
GenusHygrophila
Speciespolysperma
Common NameIndian swampweed
StateFL
CountyHillsborough
LocalityLettuce Lake Park, near Hillsborough River inlet (Lettuce Lake)
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameHillsborough
HUC8 Number03100205
Map
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Collection Day7
Collection Month11
Collection Year1984
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:10702
Author:Florida Museum of Natural History
Date:2021
Title:University of Florida Herbarium (FLAS)
Publisher:Florida Museum of Natural History
Reference 2
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 3
Ref. Number:28190
Author:Louisiana State University
Date:2020
Title:Shirley C. Tucker Herbarium (LSU)
Publisher:SEINet Data Portal
CommentsCollectorNumber: Wunderlin 9822 (FLAS)
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalUniv. of FL Herb., Robert K. Godfrey Herb., Shirley C. Tucker Herb.
Museum Cat NumberFLAS, FSU, LSU
VerifierWhite, D.
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Photo
Hygrophila polysperma
Hygrophila polysperma


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [5/10/2024].

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