Specimen Information

Myriophyllum spicatum
Myriophyllum spicatum
(Eurasian watermilfoil)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1872530
GroupPlants
GenusMyriophyllum
Speciesspicatum
Common NameEurasian watermilfoil
StateME
CountyCumberland
LocalityPleasant Hill Pond
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NamePresumpscot
HUC8 Number01060001
HUC10 NameSaco Bay-Frontal Atlantic Ocean
HUC10 Number0106000105
HUC12 NameSpurwink River
HUC12 Number010600010501
Map
Collection Year2004
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:43566
Author:Schaffner, B.
Date:2024
Title:Maine DEP Invasive Aquatic Plant Map
Publisher:Maine Department of Environmental Protection
CommentsMaine DEP. Was Maine_s first Eurasian milfoil detection. 2005-2006_ DEP conducted herbicide treatment beginning in Undetected for 2 seasons. 2007_ EWM detected and still present. Unmanaged as of 2016.
Record TypeLiterature


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