Specimen Information

Najas minor
Najas minor
(brittle waternymph)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1695530
GroupPlants
GenusNajas
Speciesminor
Common Namebrittle waternymph
StateCT
CountyMiddlesex
LocalityLake Beseck
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameOutlet Connecticut River
HUC8 Number01080205
HUC10 NameMattabesset River
HUC10 Number0108020506
HUC12 NameCoginchaug River
HUC12 Number010802050602
Map
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Collection Day7
Collection Month8
Collection Year2021
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft
Statusestablished
CommentsObservations reported in report: Lake Beseck 2021 Quantitative Aquatic Plant Study Prepared for the Lake Beseck Environmental Committee Town of Middlefield, CT February 12, 2022
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierLarry Marsicano, Aquatic Ecosystem Research
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected20


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/30/2024].

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