Specimen Information

Myriophyllum spicatum
Myriophyllum spicatum
(Eurasian watermilfoil)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1884053
GroupPlants
GenusMyriophyllum
Speciesspicatum
Common NameEurasian watermilfoil
StateWA
CountyCowlitz
LocalitySpeelyali Park Recreation Area, north shore of Merwin Reservoir, 4.2 air kilometers north-northeast of Dunegan Mountain.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLewis
HUC8 Number17080002
HUC10 NameLower Lewis River
HUC10 Number1708000206
HUC12 NameMarble Creek-Lewis River
HUC12 Number170800020604
Map
Collection Day28
Collection Month8
Collection Year2013
Year AccuracyActual
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28185
Author:University of Washington
Date:2018
Title:University of Washington Herbarium (WTU)
Publisher:Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria Specimen Database
Reference 2
Ref. Number:18815
Author:Olmstead, R., D.E. Giblin, and B. Legler.
Date:2013
Title:Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria
Publisher:University of Washington Herbarium
Volume:2009
CommentsFloating aquatic stranded on shoreline, over volcanics, with Elodea
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalUniversity of Washington Herbarium
Museum Cat NumberWTU-V-023017
VerifierIan Pfingsten
Year ClassVegetative


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