Specimen Information

Potamogeton crispus
Potamogeton crispus
(curly-leaf pondweed)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1409780
GroupPlants
GenusPotamogeton
Speciescrispus
Common Namecurly-leaf pondweed
StateMA
CountyPlymouth
LocalityD. W. Field Park - Beaver Brook between Lower Porter Pond and culvert
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameNarragansett
HUC8 Number01090004
HUC10 NameUpper Taunton River
HUC10 Number0109000401
HUC12 NameMatfield River
HUC12 Number010900040102
Map
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Collection Day22
Collection Month5
Collection Year2008
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker | dispersed
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:29921
Author:Mehrhoff, L.J., J.A. Silander, Jr., S.A. Leicht, E.S. Mosher, and N.M. Tabak
Date:2003
Title:IPANE: Invasive Plant Atlas of New England
Publisher:Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Connecticut
Reference 2
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
CommentsGPS device is Garmin Foretrex 101. áElevation is from topo. map. This plot is also a roadside edge. D. W. Field Park is largely aquatic, a three-mile chain of impoundments from Harrison Blvd., Avon to Pleasant St., Brockton.; Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1-20 plants


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [10/9/2024].

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