Specimen Information

Myriophyllum spicatum
Myriophyllum spicatum
(Eurasian watermilfoil)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1462927
GroupPlants
GenusMyriophyllum
Speciesspicatum
Common NameEurasian watermilfoil
StateMI
CountyEmmet
LocalityParadise Lake (very northern tip of lower peninsula of Michigan)
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameBoardman-Charlevoix
HUC8 Number04060105
HUC10 NameCarp Lake River-Frontal Lake Michigan
HUC10 Number0406010506
HUC12 NameCarp Lake River
HUC12 Number040601050602
Map
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Collection Year1998
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:31400
Author:Moore, R., A. Wiers, S. Phillips, and G. Williams.
Date:2009
Title:Paradise Lake Management Plan
Publisher:Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council
Pages:13 pp
CommentsDiscovered in 1998
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordlocale
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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