Specimen Information

Myriophyllum spicatum
Myriophyllum spicatum
(Eurasian watermilfoil)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID237479
GroupPlants
GenusMyriophyllum
Speciesspicatum
Common NameEurasian watermilfoil
StateWA
CountySkagit
LocalityHeart Lake, in the Cascades.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameNooksack
HUC8 Number17110004
HUC10 NameSouth Fork Nooksack River
HUC10 Number1711000404
HUC12 NameWanlick Creek-South Fork Nooksack River
HUC12 Number171100040401
Map
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Collection Day11
Collection Month9
Collection Year2000
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:15927
Author:Parsons, J.
Date:2005
Title:Annual Washington State Aquatic Plant Survey Database.
Publisher:Washington Department of Ecology .
Volume:2005
CommentsIn contrast to 1998 survey, it did not seem dense or dominant.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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