Specimen Information

Myriophyllum spicatum
Myriophyllum spicatum
(Eurasian watermilfoil)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1409818
GroupPlants
GenusMyriophyllum
Speciesspicatum
Common NameEurasian watermilfoil
StateMA
CountyHampden
LocalityNorth shore of pond, 5 meters South of Western-most gate/entry to boat ramp parking
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameWestfield River
HUC8 Number01080206
HUC10 NameOutlet Westfield River
HUC10 Number0108020603
HUC12 NamePowerdmill Brook-Westfield River
HUC12 Number010802060305
Map
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Collection Day16
Collection Month10
Collection Year2002
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker | dispersed
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:29921
Author:Mehrhoff, L.J., J.A. Silander, Jr., S.A. Leicht, E.S. Mosher, and N.M. Tabak
Date:2003
Title:IPANE: Invasive Plant Atlas of New England
Publisher:Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Connecticut
Reference 2
Ref. Number:24369
Author:Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health.
Date:2019
Title:EDDMapS: Early detection and distribution mapping system
Publisher:The University of Georgia
CommentsEDDMapS report
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number CollectedOver 1000


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