Specimen Information

Myriophyllum heterophyllum
Myriophyllum heterophyllum
(variable-leaf watermilfoil)
Plants
Native Transplant
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Specimen ID1658235
GroupPlants
GenusMyriophyllum
Speciesheterophyllum
Common Namevariable-leaf watermilfoil
StatePA
CountyWayne
LocalityGouldsboro Lake in Gouldsboro State Park
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLehigh
HUC8 Number02040106
HUC10 NameUpper Lehigh River
HUC10 Number0204010602
HUC12 NameHeadwaters Lehigh River
HUC12 Number020401060201
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Collection Day30
Collection Month7
Collection Year2021
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft
Statusestablished
CommentsPlant is growing prolifically in entire waterbody. Herbicide treatment in August 2021.
Record TypeNAS sighting report
Earliest Recordcounty
DisposalTreated
VerifierIan Pfingsten
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected10000
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Myriophyllum heterophyllum
Myriophyllum heterophyllum

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/26/2024].

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