Specimen Information

Myriophyllum heterophyllum
Myriophyllum heterophyllum
(variable-leaf watermilfoil)
Plants
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1409800
GroupPlants
GenusMyriophyllum
Speciesheterophyllum
Common Namevariable-leaf watermilfoil
StateMA
CountyPlymouth
LocalityBurrage Pond WMA - western edge of cranberry bogs at Great Cedar Swamp
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameNarragansett
HUC8 Number01090004
HUC10 NameUpper Taunton River
HUC10 Number0109000401
HUC12 NameSatucket River
HUC12 Number010900040101
Map
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Collection Day27
Collection Month6
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
CommentsThe GPS device is a Garmin Foretrex 101. The Assignment Area Site Code is 42070-a8-tm-025-4. Burrage Pond WMA, bought in 2002 and 2006, spans 1,847 acres in Halifax and Hanson, MA. áOne third is former cranberry bogs with a system of unpaved roads on dik;
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected20-99
Year ClassFlowers


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