Specimen Information

Myriophyllum aquaticum
Myriophyllum aquaticum
(parrot feather)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1617546
GroupPlants
GenusMyriophyllum
Speciesaquaticum
Common Nameparrot feather
StateMA
CountyNorfolk
LocalityNeedham, Covering small, man-made pond SW of the intersection of Chestnut Street and South Street, between South Street and Southfield Court, approximately 850 feet north of the Charles River.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameCharles
HUC8 Number01090001
HUC10 NameLower Charles River-Frontal Boston Harbor
HUC10 Number0109000107
HUC12 NameFuller Brook-Charles River
HUC12 Number010900010701
Map
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Collection Day27
Collection Month5
Collection Year2010
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity | planted ornamental
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:29624
Author:Standley, L. (curator).
Date:2013
Title:New England Botanical Club Herbarium (NEBC)
Publisher:New England Botanical Club
Reference 2
Ref. Number:27725
Author:Consortium of Northeastern Herberia (CNH).
Date:2023
Title:Herbarium Specimen Data Sharing Portal for CNH
CommentsAlso noted along intermittent stream connecting the pond to the Charles River.
Record TypeSpecimen
Earliest Recorddrainage
DisposalNEBC
Museum Cat Number580660
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/24/2024].

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