Specimen Information

Myriophyllum spicatum
Myriophyllum spicatum
(Eurasian watermilfoil)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1409943
GroupPlants
GenusMyriophyllum
Speciesspicatum
Common NameEurasian watermilfoil
StateMD
CountyCecil
LocalityElk River, just north of Welch Point and Back Creek
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameChester-Sassafras
HUC8 Number02060002
HUC10 NameElk River
HUC10 Number0206000202
HUC12 NameUpper Elk River
HUC12 Number020600020205
Map
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Collection Day17
Collection Month8
Collection Year2015
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker | dispersed
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28384
Author:Maryland Department of Natural Resources.
Date:2016
Title:Maryland Aquatic Nuisance Species Management Plan.
Publisher:Maryland Department of Natural Resources
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierMD DNR
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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