Specimen Information

Egeria densa
Egeria densa
(Brazilian waterweed)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID269990
GroupPlants
GenusEgeria
Speciesdensa
Common NameBrazilian waterweed
StateRI
CountyKent
LocalityArnolds Pond, Near the city of Foster.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameQuinebaug River
HUC8 Number01100001
HUC10 NameMoosup River
HUC10 Number0110000105
HUC12 NameUpper Moosup River
HUC12 Number011000010501
Map
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Collection Day1
Collection Month7
Collection Year2009
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:19299
Author:DeGoosh, K.
Date:2009
Title:Nor'Easter State Updates for Rhode Island.
Publisher:Northeast Aquatic Plant Management Society
Issue:Fall 2009
Pages:12
CommentsThis is a new infestation for the state of Rhode Island
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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