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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , Glades Co. : Lake Okeechobee, Monkey Box; ca. 4.5 mi. E of FL 78, ca. 12.5 mi. N of US 27. 26° 56' 14" N 81° 3' 13" W
Description Forming floating mats.
Habitat Marsh along edge of canal.
Reproductive State Flower
Specimen Notes
Collector K. A. Bradley
with S. Woodmansee, M. Bodle
Collection Date 01 Aug 1997
Accession Number 223530
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : Highlands Hammock State Park. 27° 22' 0" N 81° 20' 60" W
Description Repent.
Habitat In shallow water.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector O. K. Lakela
Collection Date 31 Mar 1963
Accession Number 55567
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , Duval Co. : Jacksonville. 30° 19' 56" N 81° 39' 20" W
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector W. G. Farlow
Collection Date Nov 1891
Accession Number 54988
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud. - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Determination History
Heteranthera reniformis Ruiz & Pav. - Determined By: Shuey,
Locality USA. Florida , Brevard Co. : N Merritt Island. T22S, R36E, Sec. 2, W½.
Description Floating.
Habitat In water ca. 8 inches deep; ruderal ditch; closed willow [Salix] canopy.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector A.G. Shuey
Collection Date 15 Aug 1972
Accession Number 119906
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , Alachua Co. : Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park. W of Camp's Dike and N of High Dike, SE portion of Bison Pen; S of Gainesville. T10S, R20E, Sec. 25, SE¼. 29° 39' 5" N 82° 19' 30" W
Description Floating in dense mats; corolla of staminate plants white, floating; stigmas pink.
Habitat Over water to 6 dm deep.
Reproductive State Fruit
Specimen Notes
Collector J. Easterday Patton
with W.S. Judd
Collection Date 29 Jun 1981
Accession Number 170408
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud. - Determined By: E. West,
Locality USA. Florida , Hamilton Co. : Along US 41, 4.5 mi. NW of Genoa. T1N, R14E, Sec. 35. 30° 23' 60" N 82° 49' 60" W
Description Sterile stamens (?) greenish white; leaves and flowers extending above water; frequent.
Habitat Swamp.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector R. R. Smith
with T. Myint
Collection Date 11 Jun 1961
Accession Number 60360
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : Highlands Hammock State Park. 27° 22' 0" N 81° 20' 60" W
Description Flowers whitish.
Habitat Floating on water; swamp slough.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector D. S. Correll
with J. Popenoe
Collection Date 16 Apr 1982
Accession Number 167384
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , Glades Co. : On FL 721, ca. 1 mi. S of Highlands County line (2 mi. S of Brighton). 30° 25' 32" N 81° 40' 40" W
Description Extensive colony, spreading by stolons; monoecious, but individual leaf-clusters bearing either staminate or pistillate flowers; petals white; leaf blades erect; fruit spherical, reflexed below water.
Habitat Filling roadside swale.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector G. R. Cooley
with C.E. Wood, Jr., K.A. Wilson, L.J. Brass
Collection Date 04 May 1958
Accession Number 409
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , Orange Co. : Hoffner Avenue and South Goldenrod Road, Orlando. 28° 28' 57" N 81° 17' 20" W
Habitat Drainage ditch, with Lemna.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector S. Myers 659
Collection Date 31 Jul 2012
Accession Number 264572
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Along SE edge of the park's largest marsh. T27S, R21E, Sec. 8. 27° 51' 34" N 82° 5' 7" W
Habitat Depression marsh.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector C. vanHoek
with G. Parsons
Collection Date 30 Oct 2008
Accession Number 259093
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Jun 2005
Determination History
Nymphoides aquatica (J. F. Gmel.) Kuntze
Locality USA. Florida , Pasco Co. : Starkey Wilderness Park. 2.5 mi. NNW of Odessa. T26S, R17E, Sec. 4, SW¼ of SE¼. 28° 11' 38" N 82° 35' 30" W
Habitat Ruderal.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector E. M. Ferguson 832
with J. Kunzer
Collection Date 17 Sep 2004
Accession Number 240553
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , Highlands Co. : Highlands Hammock State Park. 27° 22' 0" N 81° 20' 60" W
Description Floating; sterile.
Habitat Cypress [Taxodium] pond.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector O. K. Lakela 28669
with K. Norstag
Collection Date 04 Apr 1965
Accession Number 63678
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , Lafayette Co. : Mallory Swamp; 8.5 km N of Dixie County line, 11 km W of FL 349. 29° 54' 12" N 83° 4' 18" W
Habitat Roadside ditch along swamp.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector B. Heeke
Collection Date 10 Oct 2014
Accession Number 276382
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , Duval Co. : Jacksonville. 30° 19' 56" N 81° 39' 20" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector W. G. Farlow
Collection Date Nov 1891
Accession Number 58200
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , Osceola Co. : Along C-534, 4 mi. W of junction with US 441 and US 192; 0.5 mi. NW of Brick Lake. T26S, R31E, Sec. 34, NW¼ of SW¼.
Description Abundant.
Habitat Shallow water of nearly dry canal.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector B. F. Hansen 8611
with G. Robinson
Collection Date 14 Aug 1981
Accession Number 157090
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , Leon Co. : Lake Jackson. 30° 46' 60" N 85° 10' 0" W
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector D. Laker
Collection Date 26 Jul 1966
Accession Number 89161
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , Hernando Co. : Cypress Lakes Preserve, ca. 0.75 mi. E of FL 50 bridge over the Withlacoochee River; ca. 1 mi. W of Ridge Manor. T23S, R21E, Sec. 3, SE¼ of NW¼. 28° 21' 0" N 81° 49' 0" W
Habitat Swamp lake with floating mats of vegetation, surrounded by cypress [Taxodium] trees.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector B. F. Hansen 12875
with R.P. Wunderlin, P. Dooris
Collection Date 05 Nov 1995
Accession Number 216745
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , Sarasota Co. : Myakka, Myakka Road. 27° 18' 0" N 82° 16' 0" W
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector R. Rivero 2849
Collection Date 1996
Accession Number 275749
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , Jefferson Co. : 30° 25' 24" N 83° 54' 2" W
Description Rare floating leaved plant producing leaves and roots from nodes in jointed stolons; base of floating leaves with central, large celled, inflated portion.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector R. Kral 2294
Collection Date 15 Apr 1956
Accession Number 410
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , Pinellas Co. : NE Clearwater, C-588, 0.5 mi. W of US 19. 27° 57' 54" N 82° 54' 40" W
Habitat Ditch edge of golf course.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector P. Genelle 1674
with G. Fleming
Collection Date 19 May 1973
Accession Number 105108
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , DeSoto Co. : Ca. 1.5 mi. S of FL 72, ca. 2.5 mi. E of the Sarasota County line. T38S, R23E, Sec. 9. 27° 20' 11" N 82° 31' 50" W
Habitat Shallow water (ca. 1 ft. deep) of marsh with nuddy bottom; associated with thick mat of Lemna sp.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector A.G. Shuey 1832
Collection Date 08 Feb 1977
Accession Number 127091
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , Brevard Co. : N Merritt Island.
Habitat Fresh water ditch.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector A.G. Shuey
with J.E. Poppleton
Collection Date 31 Jul 1972
Accession Number 124649
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , Pinellas Co. : Brooker Creek, Preserve, 1.7 mi. S of Tarpon Springs Road. T27S, R16E, Sec. 24, NE¼ of SE¼. 29° 53' 20" N 82° 19' 57" W
Habitat Deep roadside ditch; along powerline right-of-way.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector B. F. Hansen 12816
with R.P. Wunderlin, P. Dooris
Collection Date 07 Jun 1994
Accession Number 210519
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , Brevard Co. : North Merritt Island. Beside Palmers Crystal Creek Road. T21S, R36E, Sec. 27, SE¼.
Habitat Fresh water in ditch.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector A.G. Shuey
Collection Date 31 Jul 1972
Accession Number 119269
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , Sumter Co. : Green Swamp Hiking Trail, along former Seabord Coast Line railroad, 1.8 mi. SSE of FL 50, ca. 2 mi. S of Mabel. T22S, R23E, Sec. 24, SE¼ of SW¼. 28° 34' 0" N 81° 58' 0" W
Habitat Pond edge.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector B. F. Hansen 11908
with R.P. Wunderlin, A. Bard
Collection Date 04 Sep 1991
Accession Number 204915
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : E of Weohyakapka Creek, ca. 0.9 mi. SSE and downstream of FL 60 bridge, ca. 4.5 mi. ESE of Hesperides. T30S, R29E, Sec. 23, NW¼ of SE¼ of NW¼. 27° 51' 38" N 81° 23' 36" W
Habitat Disturbed floodplain swamp; community dominated by Acer rubrum - Nyssa sylvatica var. biflora - mixed herbs. Soils - Nittau (Typic Argiaquolls).
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector S. L. Orzell 25523
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 08 Sep 1999
Accession Number 235534
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud. - Determined By: R. R. Haynes, 1988
Determination History
Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , St. Johns Co. : FL 95 N, ca. 2 mi. S of exit 95, FL 16, 7 mi. W of St. Augustine.
Description Frequent floating aquatic herb, stems to 6-8 ft long.
Habitat Roadside pool with bladderwort [Utricularia] and Sagittaria.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector S. R. Hill 16130
Collection Date 24 Mar 1985
Accession Number 216129
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , Volusia Co. : Bulow Creek State Park, ca. 5 km NW of the Old Dixie Highway bridge over the Tomoka River. 29° 22' 18" N 81° 7' 36" W
Description Floating (often stranded) aquatic herb.
Habitat Baygall.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector J. M. Kunzer 1481
Collection Date 16 Mar 2006
Accession Number 242474
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , Marion Co. : US 27, between Ocala and Williston. 29° 15' 12" N 82° 18' 18" W
Habitat Edge of swamp.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector S. Myers 810
Collection Date 15 Dec 2012
Accession Number 267144
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Nov 2013
Determination History
Eichhornia crassipes (Mart. ex Schauer) Solms
Locality USA. Florida , Indian River Co. : S of Vero Beach, E side of US 1, 0.5 mi. S of Oslo Road. 27° 34' 45" N 80° 22' 32" W
Habitat Roadside ditch.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector S. Myers 1054
Collection Date 12 Jul 2013
Accession Number 270689
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , Lee Co. : N side of Summerlin Road (W of FL 41).
Habitat In Canal.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector G. Wilder 7393
with R. Wilder, M. McCombs
Collection Date 17 Aug 1994
Accession Number 243460
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , Brevard Co. : Moccassin Island Restoration Area; 3.5 mi. W of FL 519 and 4 mi. W of I-95. T25S, R35E, Sec. 26.
Habitat Levees ditches, and recently flooded pastures.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector C. Slaughter 14812
with D. Hall, K. Ponzio
Collection Date 26 Apr 2006
Accession Number 243130
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , Hardee Co. : Ca. 4 mi. W of Ona. T34S, R23E, Sec. 26, NW¼ of SE¼. 27° 28' 0" N 81° 55' 0" W
Habitat Bay swamp.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector B. F. Hansen 12933
Collection Date 11 Nov 2003
Accession Number 240410
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , Lake Co. : Green Swamp Hiking Trail, along former Seabord Coast line Railroad, 5.8 mi. S of FL 50, ca. 6 mi. S of Mabel. T23S, R24E, Sec. 7, NE¼ of SE¼. 28° 34' 0" N 81° 58' 0" W
Habitat Pond edge.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector B. F. Hansen 11914
with R.P. Wunderlin, A. Bard
Collection Date 04 Sep 1991
Accession Number 204912
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , Lake Co. : Green Swamp Trail, along former Seabord Coast Line Railroad; upper reaches of the Withlacoochee River swamp, 0.6 mi. NNW of the Polk County line. T24S, R24E, Sec. 35. 28° 21' 0" N 81° 49' 0" W
Habitat Standing water in swamp.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector B. F. Hansen 11917
with R.P. Wunderlin, A. Bard
Collection Date 04 Sep 1991
Accession Number 204911
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , Marion Co. : E of Oklawaha River, ca. 0.2 mi. E of BM 45. T15S, R24E, Sec. 3. 29° 1' 60" N 81° 55' 0" W
Description Common.
Habitat Flooded prairie, along with Mikania scandens, Cladium jamaicense, Hydrocotyle, Kosteletzkya.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector D. L. Martin 875
with S.T. Cooper
Collection Date 16 Jul 1975
Accession Number 122889
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : N swamp W of advertising signs, W of Edwards Street in Plant City off US 92. T28S, R21E, Sec. 25. 28° 0' 10" N 82° 27' 38" W
Description Floating; white flowers.
Habitat Mud mats.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector C. G. Wright 298
Collection Date 16 Jul 1979
Accession Number 141714
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , Sumter Co. : Along Little Withlacoochee River, ca. 5 mi. SE of Tarrytown and 2.25 mi. E of Sumter County line. T23S, R23E, Sec. 9, NW¼. 28° 33' 18" N 82° 3' 16" W
Habitat Cypress [Taxodium] slough.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector G. Robinson 439
Collection Date 09 Sep 1981
Accession Number 161599
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , Seminole Co. : Corner of FL 46 and Jungle Road, near Geneva. 28° 44' 23" N 81° 6' 54" W
Habitat Drying ditch.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector J. Popenoe 2317
with W.R. Llewellyn
Collection Date 29 May 1983
Accession Number 173032
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , Marion Co. : 1.4 mi. E of junction of FL 329 on FL 320. T12S, R20E, Sec. 10, SE¼.
Habitat Small pond.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector R. P. Wunderlin 9977
with B.F. Hansen, M. Van Etten
Collection Date 18 Jul 1985
Accession Number 187189
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , Duval Co. : Near Jacksonville. 30° 18' 4" N 81° 32' 45" W
Habitat Shallow streams.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector A. H. Curtiss 5756
Collection Date 21 Aug 1896
Accession Number 209591
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : W of Pistol Range Road, N of Hillsborough Avenue, Tampa. 27° 55' 0" N 82° 20' 60" W
Description Floating weed.
Habitat Water-filled shell pit.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector F. Johnson 2
Collection Date 22 Feb 1979
Accession Number 277487
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , Indian River Co. : 3 mi. S of Vero Beach.
Description Abundant.
Habitat Shallow flowing water of roadside ditch.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector R. Kral 5555
Collection Date 27 Aug 1957
Accession Number 277486
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , Sumter Co. : Sumter Wildlife Management Area. 28° 41' 60" N 82° 4' 60" W
Description Frequent.
Habitat Shallow water of stream through bottomland hardwood hammock.
Reproductive State Fertile
Specimen Notes
Collector R. Kral 7869
Collection Date 13 Aug 1958
Accession Number 277485
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , Jefferson Co. : Wacissa Springs, headwaters of Wacissa River, Wacissa. 30° 20' 24" N 83° 59' 29" W
Habitat Shore of springs.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector S. Myers 1350
Collection Date 08 Aug 2014
Accession Number 278530
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud. - Determined By: S. R. Hill, Nov 1992
Locality USA. South Carolina , Charleston Co. : Santee Coastal Reserve, Washo Reserve, SE corner, South Sanatee; ca. 2.2 mi. ESE of school.
Description Abundant floating aquatic herb forming extensive mats; flowers white.
Habitat Dam/levee boat launch area; Nyssa/Taxodium swamp and live oak areas.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector S. R. Hill 23798
Collection Date 17 Jul 1992
Accession Number 206806
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. South Carolina , Clarendon Co. : Lake Marion; along Cain Branch, ca. 1.1 mi. SE of Hickory Top Landing and 1.9 mi. NNW of Pine Island.
Description Plants robust, with staminate and pistillate flowers present; abundant.
Habitat Along stream channel in 1 m of water.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector G. W. Long 1064
with C. Aulbach-Smith, R. Harvey
Collection Date 13 Aug 1984
Accession Number 205113
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud. - Determined By: S. R. Hill, Sep 1991
Locality USA. South Carolina , Colleton Co. : C-26 (Bear Island road), 4.9 mi. S of US 17.
Description Flowers white, fruit olive-green; locally common floating aquatic herb.
Habitat Boggy pond margin.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector S. R. Hill 22656
Collection Date 29 Sep 1991
Accession Number 204064
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Alabama , Montgomery Co. : Ware's Ferry Road at slough 0.1 mi. W of Riverside Road. 32° 24' 42" N 86° 9' 23" W
Habitat Wet sandy soil at water's edge.
Reproductive State
Elevation 171 to ft
Specimen Notes
Collector A. R. Diamond 20882
with P.C. Harris
Collection Date 23 Aug 2009
Accession Number 270505
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Louisiana , Cameron Par. : Along PR-202 just N of junction Cameron 202 and LA 1143, ca. 7.3 mi. E of Creole. T12S, R6W.
Habitat In canal.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector B. E. Dutton 349
with D.D. Taylor
Collection Date 04 Sep 1983
Accession Number 218211
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. North Carolina , Beaufort Co. : Near US 17, 1 mi. SW of Washington.
Habitat Swamp forest.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector A. E. Radford 36149
Collection Date 06 Jul 1958
Accession Number 14763
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Determination History
Spirodela polyrhiza (L.) Schleid.
Locality USA. Louisiana , Caldwell Par. : Beside Horseshoe Lake, 8 mi. NNW of Columbia near LA 846.
Habitat Woods.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector R. D. Thomas 4226
Collection Date 12 Aug 1967
Accession Number 81645
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Louisiana , Ouachita Par. : In Cheniere Brake Area 7. T17N, R2E, Sec. 12.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector R. D. Thomas 17455
with S. Thomas, C. Smith
Collection Date 16 Nov 1969
Accession Number 91085
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Mississippi , Rankin Co. : Lake Harbor Road at Barnett Reservoir.
Description Abundant.
Habitat Shallow water in mud.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector K. E. Rogers 8773
Collection Date 07 Oct 1972
Accession Number 107012
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Georgia , McIntosh Co. : Sapelo Island due W of S tip of Blackbeard Island.
Description Monoecious.
Habitat Floating on water in shaded canal near inland edge.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector W. H. Duncan 20184
Collection Date 22 Jun 1956
Accession Number 8451
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Georgia , Liberty Co. : N end of St. Catherines Island; N of Picnic Beach.
Habitat Fresh water slough back of first dunes; leaves floating on water surface.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector S. B. Jones 24524
with N. Coile, J. Manhart, D. Bridgeman
Collection Date 17 Sep 1984
Accession Number 197832
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Louisiana , Lake Tangipahoa Par. : Lake Pontchartrain; near Ponchatoula.
Habitat Very marshy area.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector C. Davis 49
Collection Date 13 Sep 1975
Accession Number 124202
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud. - Determined By: A. R. Franck, 19-Feb-2016
Determination History
Limnanthemum lacunosum (Vent.) Griseb.
Nymphoides lacunosa (Vent.) Kuntze
Locality USA. Florida , Orange Co. : Zellwood. 28° 43' 52" N 81° 36' 4" W
Habitat In water of marsh.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector M. Mulvania
Collection Date 20 Dec 1930
Accession Number 283275
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , Polk Co. : Fish Hatchery Road, Lakeland. 28° 2' 22" N 81° 56' 59" W
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector M. L. Gilbert
Collection Date 19 Feb 1961
Accession Number 294036
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Limnobium spongia
Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Limnobium spongia (Bosc) Rich. ex Steud.
Locality USA. Florida , Hillsborough Co. : Blackwater Creek Nature Preserve, Patrinostro Road off FL 39, Plant City; unit BWC-13b. 28° 8' 38" N 82° 9' 11" W
Habitat Shallow water.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector K. S. Alvarado
Collection Date 14 Sep 2021
Accession Number 302571
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