Myriophyllum spicatum
Myriophyllum spicatum
(Eurasian watermilfoil)
Plants
Exotic

Impact ID8744
Impact TypeOther
Study TypeAnecdotal
Study LocationN/A
Impact DescriptionAccording to an economic study conducted in New Hampshire, the value of property adjacent to waterbodies with large submerged aquatic plants, such as Myriophyllum spicatum (Eurasian watermilfoil), was reduced by 15% or more.
Reference42515
Great Lakes RegionNo
Cost 
LocationNew Hampshire, USA

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