Specimen Information

Hydrilla verticillata peregrina
Hydrilla verticillata peregrina
(wandering hydrilla)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1633048
GroupPlants
GenusHydrilla
Speciesverticillata
Subspeciesperegrina
Common Namewandering hydrilla
StateNY
CountyErie
LocalityHickory Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameBuffalo-Eighteenmile
HUC8 Number04120103
HUC10 NameSmoke Creek-Frontal Lake Erie
HUC10 Number0412010304
HUC12 NameSmoke Creek
HUC12 Number041201030401
Map

NAS ARM

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Collection Day29
Collection Month7
Collection Year2019
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium | hitch hiker with stocked fish
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:27712
Author:iMapInvasives.
Date:2019
Title:New York iMapInvasives
Publisher:New York Natural Heritage Program
CommentsNew York iMapInvasives record 1023591. The location is a 5.25 acre retention pond in a development called Lake Ridge. It is not a total monoculture and the Hydrilla is growing among Watermilfoil, Native Lilies and lots of Algae. The lake is actively stocked with fish.
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recorddrainage
VerifierCathy McGlynn
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Size< 0.3 acres


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