Specimen Information

Pistia stratiotes
Pistia stratiotes
(water lettuce)
Plants
Cryptogenic

Specimen ID234765
GroupPlants
GenusPistia
Speciesstratiotes
Common Namewater lettuce
StateIL
CountyLake
LocalityFox River Chain O' Lakes in a channel between Lake Marie and Channel Lake.
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameUpper Fox
HUC8 Number07120006
Map
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Collection Day6
Collection Month11
Collection Year2002
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusunknown
CommentsPlants were also sighted in several bays off the channel. There are approximately 100 plants along about 800-1000 feet of channel. CollectorNumber: Marencik s. n.
Record TypeSpecimen
Museum Cat NumberFLAS
VerifierMarencik, J.
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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

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