Specimen Information

Najas minor
Najas minor
(brittle waternymph)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1247455
GroupPlants
GenusNajas
Speciesminor
Common Namebrittle waternymph
StateME
CountyYork
LocalityLegion Pond, Kittery
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NamePiscataqua-Salmon Falls
HUC8 Number01060003
HUC10 NameHampton River-Frontal Atlantic Ocean
HUC10 Number0106000310
HUC12 NamePiscataqua River-Frontal Portsmouth Harbor
HUC12 Number010600031001
Map
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Collection Day30
Collection Month4
Collection Year2010
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:27890
Author:Suitor, D.
Date:2016
Title:Maine DEP 2016 Invasive Aquatic Plant Map
Reference 2
Ref. Number:28082
Author:Madore, D.
Date:2015
Title:Maine, New Hampshire officials confirm European naiad infestation in Salmon Falls River
Publisher:Maine Department of Environmental Protection
CommentsDiscovered in 2009
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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