Specimen Information

Egeria densa
Egeria densa
(Brazilian waterweed)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID236369
GroupPlants
GenusEgeria
Speciesdensa
Common NameBrazilian waterweed
StateWA
CountyPacific
LocalityLoomis Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameWillapa Bay
HUC8 Number17100106
HUC10 NameLong Beach-Frontal Pacific Ocean
HUC10 Number1710010607
HUC12 NameNorth Beach Peninsula-Frontal Pacific Ocean
HUC12 Number171001060702
Map
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Collection Day27
Collection Month6
Collection Year2005
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:15927
Author:Parsons, J.
Date:2005
Title:Annual Washington State Aquatic Plant Survey Database.
Publisher:Washington Department of Ecology .
Volume:2005
CommentsA few plants with wide, patchy distribution first found in 1999 (between boat launch and residential homes); noted in 2005, as very dense and flowering in the north end of lake.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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