Specimen Information

Myriophyllum spicatum
Myriophyllum spicatum
(Eurasian watermilfoil)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1436148
GroupPlants
GenusMyriophyllum
Speciesspicatum
Common NameEurasian watermilfoil
StateCA
CountySan Luis Obispo
LocalitySanta Margarita Lake (reservoir formed by dam on Salinas River)
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSalinas
HUC8 Number18060005
HUC10 NameSanta Margarita Creek-Salinas River
HUC10 Number1806000502
HUC12 NameRinconada Creek
HUC12 Number180600050201
Map
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Collection Day27
Collection Month7
Collection Year2002
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:25610
Author:Calflora
Date:2021
Title:The Calflora Database: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation
Reference 2
Ref. Number:16045
Author:Alexander, J., S. Markos, J. Yost, R.L. Moe, E. Dean, and M. Nazaire.
Date:2016
Title:Consortium of California Herbaria (CCH)
Publisher:Regents of the University of California
CommentsCalflora observation ID: cch:UC1873039
Record TypeLiterature
DisposalUC
Museum Cat NumberUC1873039
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater-Brackish


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