Specimen Information

Myriophyllum spicatum
Myriophyllum spicatum
(Eurasian watermilfoil)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID234168
GroupPlants
GenusMyriophyllum
Speciesspicatum
Common NameEurasian watermilfoil
StateMO
CountyWright
LocalityGasconade River; east of Hwy E; Buzzard Bluff public fishing access
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Gasconade
HUC8 Number10290201
HUC10 NameBeaver Creek-Gasconade River
HUC10 Number1029020104
HUC12 NameCrooked Creek-Gasconade River
HUC12 Number102902010405
Map
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Collection Day5
Collection Month9
Collection Year1998
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:13278
Author:Padgett, D.J.
Date:2001
Title:Noteworthy Collections and Spread of Exotic Aquatics in Missouri.
Journal:Castanea
Volume:66
Issue:3
Pages:303-306
Commentsfrequency: abundant and weedy CollectorNumber: Padgett et al. 627
Record TypeLiterature
Museum Cat NumberSMS
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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