Specimen ID | 236959 |
Group | Plants |
Genus | Salvinia |
Species | molesta |
Common Name | giant salvinia |
State | HI |
County | Honolulu |
Locality | Kawainui Marsh in Kailua (same as the marsh behind Kaneohe) |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Oahu |
HUC8 Number | 20060000 |
HUC10 Name | Windward Oahu |
HUC10 Number | 2006000002 |
HUC12 Name | Maunawili Stream |
HUC12 Number | 200600000206 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 25 |
Collection Month | 1 |
Collection Year | 2007 |
Year Accuracy | Estimated |
Potential Pathway | escaped captivity pond |
Status | established |
Comments | Covers the surface in the fresh-water portions of the marsh; inhibited in more brackish areas. Subject to mechanical control(scooping with a modified backhoe) and spraying of adjacent ditch. |
Record Type | Personal communication |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Specimen Impact | May be excluding night herons (aukuu) from marsh. |