Specimen Information

Myriophyllum spicatum
Myriophyllum spicatum
(Eurasian watermilfoil)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1467407
GroupPlants
GenusMyriophyllum
Speciesspicatum
Common NameEurasian watermilfoil
StateOH
CountyPortage
LocalityWest Branch #2
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMahoning
HUC8 Number05030103
HUC10 NameWest Branch Mahoning River-Mahoning River
HUC10 Number0503010303
HUC12 NameKirwin Reservoir-West Branch Mahoning River
HUC12 Number050301030304
Map
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Collection Day14
Collection Month7
Collection Year2010
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft | dispersed
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:19747
Author:Central Hardwoods Invasive Plant Network.
Date:2010
Title:Joint Aquatic Invasive Species Survey, 2010
Publisher:University of Georgia
Commentshigh boat traffic, ramp heavily used while we were present, wake in water due to wind and boats. Water turbid below surface
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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