| Specimen ID | 1322426 |
| Group | Plants |
| Genus | Hydrilla |
| Species | verticillata |
| Subspecies | peregrina |
| Common Name | wandering hydrilla |
| State | NY |
| County | Cayuga |
| Locality | Cayuga Lake, near Wells College dock, Aurora |
| Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
| HUC8 Name | Seneca |
| HUC8 Number | 04140201 |
| HUC10 Name | Yawger Creek-Cayuga Lake |
| HUC10 Number | 0414020112 |
| HUC12 Name | Paines Creek-Cayuga Lake |
| HUC12 Number | 041402011202 |
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| Collection Day | 13 |
| Collection Month | 9 |
| Collection Year | 2016 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | hitch hiker on small watercraft |
| Status | established |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 29086 |
| Author: | Balyszak, J.A. |
| Date: | 2016 |
| Title: | Formal announcement of hydrilla discovery in Aurora, NY (Wells College Bay) |
| Publisher: | Cornell Cooperative Extension-Tompkins Education Center |
| Pages: | 3 pp |
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| Reference 2 |
| Ref. Number: | 29799 |
| Author: | Steecker, M. |
| Date: | 2017 |
| Title: | Hydrilla threat: 27 acres of plant found in Cayuga |
| Publisher: | Ithaca Journal |
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| Comments | "Prior to this discovery, the only known population of hydrilla within the Cayuga Lake Watershed was at the southern end of Cayuga Lake (Ithaca, NY)" Associates: Elodea canadensis, Nitellopsis obtusa, Myriophyllum spicatum, and Vallisneria americana |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Earliest Record | county |
| Verifier | Bob Johnson, Racine-Johnson Aquatic Ecologists |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
