Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1658511
GroupPlants
GenusHydrilla
Speciesverticillata
Subspeciesperegrina
Common Namewandering hydrilla
StateIN
CountyJefferson
LocalityOhio River marina, near Madison
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSilver-Little Kentucky
HUC8 Number05140101
HUC10 NameCorn Creek-Ohio River
HUC10 Number0514010103
HUC12 NameCrooked Creek-Ohio River
HUC12 Number051401010302
Map
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Collection Day28
Collection Month1
Collection Year2007
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28998
Author:George Mason University
Date:2015
Title:Ted R. Bradley Herbarium (GMUF)
Publisher:SEINet Data Portal
Reference 2
Ref. Number:27716
Author:Rybicki, N., J.D. Kirshtein, and M.A. Voytek.
Date:2013
Title:Molecular techniques to distinguish morphologically similar Hydrilla verticillata, Egeria densa, Elodea nuttallii, and Elodea canadensis
Journal:Journal of Aquatic Plant Management
Volume:51
Issue:2
Pages:94-102
Commentsverified by molecular DNA test. State incorrectly given as Ohio on specimen label.
Record TypeSpecimen
Earliest Recordcounty
DisposalHerbarium
Museum Cat NumberGMUF0041189
VerifierNancy Rybicki
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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