Specimen Information

Myriophyllum spicatum
Myriophyllum spicatum
(Eurasian watermilfoil)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1712985
GroupPlants
GenusMyriophyllum
Speciesspicatum
Common NameEurasian watermilfoil
StatePA
CountyJefferson
LocalityKyle Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Allegheny-Redbank
HUC8 Number05010006
HUC10 NameSandy Lick Creek
HUC10 Number0501000603
HUC12 NameWolf Run
HUC12 Number050100060302
Map

NAS ARM

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Collection Day1
Collection Month6
Collection Year2023
Year AccuracyActual
CommentsSparse clumps observed throughout eastern shoreline of Kyle Lake during Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission surveys for Aquatic Invasive Species. Plants had fur leaves per whorl and 13+ pairs of leaflets per leaf, indicating M. spicatum.
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierIan Pfingsten
Photo
Myriophyllum spicatum


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/24/2024].

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