Specimen Information

Myriophyllum spicatum
Myriophyllum spicatum
(Eurasian watermilfoil)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID228580
GroupPlants
GenusMyriophyllum
Speciesspicatum
Common NameEurasian watermilfoil
StateSC
CountyBarnwell
LocalityPar Pond, Savannah River Site
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Savannah
HUC8 Number03060106
HUC10 NameLower Three Runs
HUC10 Number0306010607
HUC12 NameUpper Lower Three Runs-Par Pond
HUC12 Number030601060701
Map
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Collection Day17
Collection Month9
Collection Year1987
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:10542
Author:Hill, S.R., and C.N. Horn.
Date:1997
Title:Additions to the Flora of South Carolina.
Journal:Castanea
Volume:62
Issue:3
Pages:194-208
Reference 2
Ref. Number:10306
Author:Couch, R., and E. Nelson.
Date:1985
Title:Myriophyllum spicatum in North America.
Publisher:Canada Aquatic Plant Management Society.
Pages:8-18
Reference 3
Ref. Number:10732
Author:Hooker, K.L., and H.M. Westbury.
Date:1991
Title:Development of wetland plant communities in a new reservoir.
Publisher:Hillsborough Community College.
Pages:45-60
Commentsearliest state record invading ca. 2,500 acre cooling pond. CollectorNumber: Knox s.n. NBYC, USCH
Record TypeSpecimen
Earliest Recordstate
Museum Cat Numberherb/Newberry Coll, U/SC
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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