Specimen Information

Myosotis scorpioides
Myosotis scorpioides
(forget-me-not)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1693772
GroupPlants
GenusMyosotis
Speciesscorpioides
Common Nameforget-me-not
StateIL
CountyKane
LocalityFerson Creek Fen Nature Preserve, Village of St. Charles, park district. CTAP Number: 300016W. West edge of the Fox River. In the Morainal Section of the Northeastern Morainal Natural Division of Illinois. Coordinate datum: WGS84/NAD83. Geneva
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Fox
HUC8 Number07120007
HUC10 NameFerson Creek-Fox River
HUC10 Number0712000701
HUC12 NameNorton Creek-Fox River
HUC12 Number071200070104
Map
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Collection Day6
Collection Month8
Collection Year2009
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:27378
Author:Cranberg, C., and R. Keller
Date:2020
Title:Illinois Database of Aquatic Non-native Species
Publisher:School of Environmental Sustainability, Loyola University Chicago
Reference 2
Ref. Number:28887
Author:Minnaert-Grote, J. (manager).
Date:2015
Title:Illinois Natural History Survey Herbarium (ILLS)
Publisher:Prairie Research Institute, Illinois Natural History Survey
Record TypeSpecimen
VerifierGreat Lakes Invasives Network
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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