Specimen ID | 1691719 |
Group | Plants |
Genus | Hydrocharis |
Species | morsus-ranae |
Common Name | European frogbit |
State | MI |
County | Ottawa |
Locality | Lower Grand River |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Lower Grand |
HUC8 Number | 04050006 |
HUC10 Name | Grand River |
HUC10 Number | 0405000607 |
HUC12 Name | Lloyd Bayou-Grand River |
HUC12 Number | 040500060712 |
Map | |
Collection Month | 7 |
Collection Year | 2019 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | hitch hiker on small watercraft |
Status | established |
Comments | Further investigation by the Gun Lake Tribe, West MI CISMA, and WRD found EFB to be spread throughout approximatly 7 miles of the river from Grand Haven upstream.
2020- Additional monitoring was conducted by partners. EGLE staff assisted partners with physical removal of EFB in limited areas.
2021 - Response efforts were led by Gun Lake Tribe and West MI CISMA to contain EFB and prevent spread in critical ecological areas along with ensuring offsite spread. WRD staff assisted with technical advice, field surveillance, and some hand removal. |
Record Type | Personal communication |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |