Specimen Information

Ipomoea aquatica
Ipomoea aquatica
(water spinach)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID242889
GroupPlants
GenusIpomoea
Speciesaquatica
Common Namewater spinach
StateFL
CountyHillsborough
LocalityFish Hawk Ranch, ca. 2 mi. NE of Boyette
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameAlafia
HUC8 Number03100204
HUC10 NameAlafia River
HUC10 Number0310020403
HUC12 NameFishhook Creek
HUC12 Number031002040303
Map
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Collection Day18
Collection Month8
Collection Year2004
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayplanted food | dispersed
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:10661
Author:Farid, A. (curator).
Date:2018
Title:University of South Florida Herbarium (USF)
Publisher:University of South Florida
Reference 2
Ref. Number:10702
Author:Florida Museum of Natural History
Date:2021
Title:University of Florida Herbarium (FLAS)
Publisher:Florida Museum of Natural History
CommentsFLAS 226551
Record TypeSpecimen
Earliest Recorddrainage
DisposalUniv. of South FL; Univ. of FL Herb.
Museum Cat NumberUSF 239283, FLAS 226551
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Photo
Ipomoea aquatica


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/21/2024].

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