Specimen Information

Najas minor
Najas minor
(brittle waternymph)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1321028
GroupPlants
GenusNajas
Speciesminor
Common Namebrittle waternymph
StateIL
CountyCook
LocalityIn Burnham, on the property of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County, at Powderhorn Lake, located on the far northeast side
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLittle Calumet-Galien
HUC8 Number04040001
HUC10 NameCalumet River-Frontal Lake Michigan
HUC10 Number0404000106
HUC12 NameCalumet River-Frontal Lake Michigan
HUC12 Number040400010606
Map
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Collection Day7
Collection Month8
Collection Year2001
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:18446
Author:Morton Arboretum
Date:2017
Title:Morton Arboretum Herbarium (MOR)
Publisher:SEINet Data Portal
Volume:2009
CommentsAssoc. spp.: Heteranthera dubia, Lythrum salicaria, Myriophyllum exalbescens, M. spicatum, Polygonum coccineum, P. amphibium stipulaceum, Potamogeton crispus, P. pectinatus, P. nodosus MOR 153420
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalMorton Arboretum
Museum Cat NumberMOR 153420
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Photo
Najas minor


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