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Salvinia molesta
(giant salvinia)
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Plants
Exotic to United States


Specimen ID240608
GroupPlants
GenusSalvinia
Speciesmolesta
Common Namegiant salvinia
StateSC
CountyJasper
Localityprivate pond
HUC8 NameSavannah
HUC8 Number3060100
Latitude32.446331
Longitude-81.018737
Lat-Long SourceUS Census Bureau
Lat-Long AccuracyCentroid
Map
Day0
Month0
Year2007
Year Accuracy (Specimen)Publication Year
Contact[not displayed for privacy reasons]
Primary Pathwayhitch hiker
Alt Pathwaydispersed
Statuseradicated
Reference #1
Ref. Number16137
AuthorMany
date2007
titleSouth Carolina Aquatic Plant Management Plan
publisherSouth Carolina Department of Natural Resources
vol2007
issueMarch
pages229 pp.
CommentsEfforts made to eradicate the infestation with treatments made by the landowner and the state.
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordlocale
Fresh/Marine IntroductionFreshwater




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