Specimen Information

Myriophyllum spicatum
Myriophyllum spicatum
(Eurasian watermilfoil)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1414748
GroupPlants
GenusMyriophyllum
Speciesspicatum
Common NameEurasian watermilfoil
StateMN
CountyKandiyohi
LocalityGames Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameChippewa
HUC8 Number07020005
HUC10 NameShakopee Creek
HUC10 Number0702000508
HUC12 NameNorway Lake
HUC12 Number070200050801
Map
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Collection Day14
Collection Month7
Collection Year2017
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft
Statusestablished
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
Commentsfloating plants not rooted hanging on low branches of overhanging tree. 7 suspected ewm plants found in that area. over 15 leaflet pairs on each leaf. some had 20. found half way between public access and channel to Norway lake. EDDMapS report
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierAdam Doll
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected7
Photo
Myriophyllum spicatum
Myriophyllum spicatum


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