Specimen Information

Myriophyllum spicatum
Myriophyllum spicatum
(Eurasian watermilfoil)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID228434
GroupPlants
GenusMyriophyllum
Speciesspicatum
Common NameEurasian watermilfoil
StateMD
CountyCharles
LocalityPort Tobacco River
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameLower Potomac
HUC8 Number02070011
Map
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Collection Year1969
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:10138
Author:Carter, V., and N.B. Rybicki
Date:1994
Title:Invasions and declines of submersed macrophytes in the tidal Potomac River and Estuary, the Currituck Sound-Back Bay system, and the Pamlico River Estuary.
Journal:Journal of Lake and Reservoir Management
Volume:10
Issue:1
Pages:39-48
Reference 2
Ref. Number:10151
Author:Stevenson, J.C., and N.M. Confer.
Date:1978
Title:Summary of available information in Chesapeake Bay submerged vegetation. FWS/OBS-78/66.
Publisher:US Fish and Wildlife Service, Office of Biological Services, Washington, DC.
Pages:335 pp
Record TypeLiterature
Verifier
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater-Brackish


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