Specimen Information

Myriophyllum heterophyllum
Myriophyllum heterophyllum
(variable-leaf watermilfoil)
Plants
Native Transplant

Specimen ID270069
GroupPlants
GenusMyriophyllum
Speciesheterophyllum
Common Namevariable-leaf watermilfoil
StateNY
CountyEssex
LocalityLake Placid, West of Brewster Road
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameAusable River
HUC8 Number04300104
HUC10 NameWest Branch Ausable River
HUC10 Number0430010402
HUC12 NameChubb River
HUC12 Number043001040201
Map
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Collection Day1
Collection Month7
Collection Year2009
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:19302
Author:Northeast Aquatic Plant Management Society.
Date:2009
Title:Nor'Easter Newsletters.
Publisher:Northeast Aquatic Plant Management Society.
Issue:Fall
Pages:4 and 6
CommentsElevated in invasive status due to increasing concern about its persistence within the region.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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