Specimen Information

Potamogeton crispus
Potamogeton crispus
(curly-leaf pondweed)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1658167
GroupPlants
GenusPotamogeton
Speciescrispus
Common Namecurly-leaf pondweed
StatePA
CountyChester
LocalityStruble Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameBrandywine-Christina
HUC8 Number02040205
HUC10 NameEast Branch Brandywine Creek
HUC10 Number0204020501
HUC12 NameUpper East Branch Brandywine Creek
HUC12 Number020402050103
Map
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Collection Day21
Collection Month7
Collection Year2021
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft
Statusestablished
CommentsMats sparse to moderate mats of curly leaf pond weed were found in the littoral zone lake wide.
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierPennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/21/2024].

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