Specimen Information

Salvinia molesta
Salvinia molesta
(giant salvinia)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID233815
GroupPlants
GenusSalvinia
Speciesmolesta
Common Namegiant salvinia
StateNC
CountyPender
LocalityRiverbend subdivision, off Hwy 53, northeast of Burgaw, additional sites
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameNortheast Cape Fear
HUC8 Number03030007
HUC10 NameAngola Swamp-Northeast Cape Fear River
HUC10 Number0303000706
HUC12 NameLewis Creek-Northeast Cape Fear River
HUC12 Number030300070611
Map
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Collection Day29
Collection Month9
Collection Year2000
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statuseradicated
Record TypePersonal communication
VerifierKay, Straford
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/23/2024].

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