Specimen Information

Myriophyllum spicatum
Myriophyllum spicatum
(Eurasian watermilfoil)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID228423
GroupPlants
GenusMyriophyllum
Speciesspicatum
Common NameEurasian watermilfoil
StateTN
CountyWilson
LocalityOld Hickory Lake Reservoir
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Cumberland-Old Hickory Lake
HUC8 Number05130201
HUC10 NameCumberland River
HUC10 Number0513020106
HUC12 NameSpencer Creek
HUC12 Number051302010601
Map
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Collection Year1989
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:10135
Author:Bates, A.L., and C.S. Smith
Date:1994
Title:Submersed plant invasions and declines in the southeastern United States.
Journal:Journal of Lake and Reservoir Management
Volume:10
Issue:1
Pages:53-55
Reference 2
Ref. Number:10146
Author:Lillie, R.A., and J. Bubb
Date:1992
Title:Habitat architecture of Myriophyllum spicatum L as an index to habitat quality for fish and macroinvertebrates.
Journal:Journal of Freshwater Ecology
Volume:7
Issue:2
Pages:113-124
Reference 3
Ref. Number:10466
Author:Simpson, M.
Date:1990
Title:Ohio River Division, Nashville District.
Publisher:U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Waterways Experiment Station
Pages:294
Record TypeLiterature
Verifier
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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