Specimen Information

Salvinia molesta
Salvinia molesta
(giant salvinia)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID232198
GroupPlants
GenusSalvinia
Speciesmolesta
Common Namegiant salvinia
StateTX
CountyJackson
LocalitySandy Creek, mouth of creek where it enters Lake Texana, just above the Hwy 59 causeway, and upstream for two miles
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameNavidad
HUC8 Number12100102
HUC10 NameMustang Creek-Navidad River
HUC10 Number1210010205
HUC12 NameSandy Creek-Navidad River
HUC12 Number121001020501
Map
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Collection Day25
Collection Month8
Collection Year1999
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/3/2024].

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