Specimen Information

Myriophyllum spicatum
Myriophyllum spicatum
(Eurasian watermilfoil)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID228654
GroupPlants
GenusMyriophyllum
Speciesspicatum
Common NameEurasian watermilfoil
StateMD
CountyPrince George's/
LocalityPotomac River, from Haines Point, District of Columbia, to Marshall Hall
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameLower Potomac
HUC8 Number02070011
Map
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Collection Year1984
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:10221
Author:Bernstein, G.
Date:1991
Title:Memorandum to Office of Technical Assessment, U.S. Congress, providing information on the Potomac Aquatic Plant Control Program.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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