Specimen Information

Myriophyllum spicatum
Myriophyllum spicatum
(Eurasian watermilfoil)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID888439
GroupPlants
GenusMyriophyllum
Speciesspicatum
Common NameEurasian watermilfoil
StateNY
CountyEssex
LocalityMinerva Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Hudson
HUC8 Number02020001
HUC10 NameLower Schroon River
HUC10 Number0202000106
HUC12 NameMinerva Stream-Trout Brook
HUC12 Number020200010602
Map
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Collection Year2005
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28145
Author:Kishbaugh, S.A.
Date:2015
Title:NYS Exotic Aquatic Plant Locations 2015
Publisher:New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
Reference 2
Ref. Number:28782
Author:Scanlon, C.
Date:2016
Title:Minerva Lake milfoil removal successful
Publisher:Sun Community News & Printing
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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