Survey Details - Removal of Skunk Cabbage - Lysichiton americanus (LBAF-KE-24-1)
Removal of Skunk Cabbage - Lysichiton americanus (LBAF-KE-24-1)
Dataset records all known occurrences along a stretch of the Liffey. Includes GPS coordinates of individual plants and clumps
2025
2025
Kildare County Council LBAF project to document, monitor and remove Lysichiton americanus along the River Liffey in a 14km stretch of theRiver Liffey
Infested sites were mapped using handheld GPS during targeted searches of riparian zones. Plants were excavated manually by trained AQUENS field staff
River Liffey riparian corridor, Ballymore Eustace
All field coordinates verified in QGIS
Dataset provided by Jan-Robert Baars / AQUENS Ltd. / UCD Invasive Ecology Lab
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Local Biodiversity Action Fund (LBAF) Database, Survey: Removal of Skunk Cabbage - Lysichiton americanus (LBAF-KE-24-1), National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, accessed 05 June 2026, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/441/Survey/1817
Survey Statistics
39
0
1
Survey species distribution
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Distribution of the number of species recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).Marine Map - 50Km
Marine Map - 50Km
Distribution of the number of species recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).Survey records distribution
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Distribution of the number of records within each 10km grid square (ITM).Marine Map - 50Km
Marine Map - 50Km
Distribution of the number of records within each 50km grid square (WGS84).Records per year
Species per year