Specimen Information

Pistia stratiotes
Pistia stratiotes
(water lettuce)
Plants
Cryptogenic

Specimen ID232346
GroupPlants
GenusPistia
Speciesstratiotes
Common Namewater lettuce
StateLA
CountyTangipahoa
Locality3 mi W of the Tangipahoa-Washington Parish line E of Ponchatoula
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameTangipahoa
HUC8 Number08070205
Map
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Collection Day18
Collection Month10
Collection Year1969
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:10733
Author:McCook, L. (curator).
Date:2014
Title:Thomas M. Pullen Herbarium (MISS)
Publisher:University of Mississippi
Reference 2
Ref. Number:10497
Author:Thomas, R.D., and C.M. Allen.
Date:1993
Title:Atlas of the Vascular Flora of Louisiana. Vol I: Ferns and Fern Allies, Conifers, and Monocotyledons.
Publisher:Moran Colorgraphic Printing, Baton Rouge, LA.
Volume:1
Pages:218
CommentsCollectorNumber: Rogers 2400
Record TypeLiterature
Museum Cat NumberMISS-Pullen Herb at U Miss
VerifierRogers, K.E. 1969; S. Thompson, 1985
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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