Specimen Information

Myriophyllum spicatum
Myriophyllum spicatum
(Eurasian watermilfoil)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1397770
GroupPlants
GenusMyriophyllum
Speciesspicatum
Common NameEurasian watermilfoil
StateMN
CountyCarver
LocalityLake Grace, Carver County, MN
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Minnesota
HUC8 Number07020012
HUC10 NameMinnesota River
HUC10 Number0702001211
HUC12 NameCity of Shakopee-Minnesota River
HUC12 Number070200121102
Map
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Collection Day16
Collection Month8
Collection Year2016
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:24369
Author:Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health.
Date:2019
Title:EDDMapS: Early detection and distribution mapping system
Publisher:The University of Georgia
CommentsEurasian watermilfoil (EWM) was confirmed by Blue water Science in eight out of 35 locations in Lake Grace, Carver County (see report). It was observed on August 16, 2016. Photos indicate leaflet count of more than 11 and an area of matted EWM.; EDDMapS report
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierKelly Pennington
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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