Specimen Information

Hydrilla verticillata peregrina
Hydrilla verticillata peregrina
(wandering hydrilla)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1633792
GroupPlants
GenusHydrilla
Speciesverticillata
Subspeciesperegrina
Common Namewandering hydrilla
StateNJ
CountyMonmouth
LocalityStone Tavern Lake, boat launch
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Delaware-Musconetcong
HUC8 Number02040105
HUC10 NameAssunpink Creek-Delaware River
HUC10 Number0204010508
HUC12 NameUpper Assunpink Creek
HUC12 Number020401050801
Map
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Collection Day12
Collection Month7
Collection Year2019
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28831
Author:New Jersey Invasive Species Strike Team.
Date:2018
Title:Interactive map
Publisher:Friends of Hopewell Valley Open Space
Reference 2
Ref. Number:23469
Author:New Hampshire Sea Grant Cooperative Extension.
Date:1993
Title:Stop the zebra mussel: Northern New England Zebra Mussel Watch.
Publisher:New Hampshire Sea Grant Cooperative Extension.
CommentsMany floating plant fragments. No other plant species were found at the boat launch area. EDDMapS record 8178509
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordlocale
VerifierNew Jersey Water Supply Authority
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Size1000


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