| Specimen ID | 243380 |
| Group | Plants |
| Genus | Pistia |
| Species | stratiotes |
| Common Name | water lettuce |
| State | IL |
| County | Lake |
| Locality | Flint Lake, NW of Barrington |
| Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
| HUC8 Name | Upper Fox |
| HUC8 Number | 07120006 |
| HUC10 Name | Flint Creek-Fox River |
| HUC10 Number | 0712000611 |
| HUC12 Name | Flint Creek |
| HUC12 Number | 071200061104 |
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| Collection Month | 9 |
| Collection Year | 2003 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | planted ornamental | dispersed | released |
| Status | failed |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 17448 |
| Author: | Adam, M., C.L. Brant, M. Colwell, J. Marencik, and M. Pfister. |
| Date: | 2004 |
| Title: | 2003 Summary report of Flint Lake - Lake County, Illinois |
| Publisher: | Lake Co Health Department Environmenal Health Services Lakes Management Unit |
| Volume: | 2004 |
| Issue: | January |
| Pages: | 50 pp |
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| Comments | Found with water hyacinth; both species considered unlikely to survive due to cold winter temperatures. Considered an ornamental release probably in Aug/Sept. |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Earliest Record | locale |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |