Specimen Information

Rorippa sylvestris
Rorippa sylvestris
(keek)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID279659
GroupPlants
GenusRorippa
Speciessylvestris
Common Namekeek
StateAL
CountyMobile
LocalityMobile, AL - solid ballast pile
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameMobile-Tensaw
HUC8 Number03160204
Map
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Collection Year1883
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayshipping solid ballast
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:703
Author:Mills, E.L., J.H. Leach, J.T. Carlton, and C.L. Secor
Date:1993
Title:Exotic species in the Great Lakes: a history of biotic crises and anthropogenic introductions
Journal:Journal of Great Lakes Research
Volume:19
Issue:1
Pages:1-54
Reference 2
Ref. Number:10270
Author:Stuckey, R.L.
Date:1966
Title:The distribution of Rorippa sylvestris (Cruciferae) in North America.
Journal:SIDA, Contributions to Botany
Volume:2
Issue:5
Pages:361-376
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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