Specimen Information

Potamogeton crispus
Potamogeton crispus
(curly-leaf pondweed)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID229389
GroupPlants
GenusPotamogeton
Speciescrispus
Common Namecurly-leaf pondweed
StateMA
CountyMiddlesex
LocalitySpy Pond, Arlington
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameCharles
HUC8 Number01090001
HUC10 NameMystic River-Frontal Boston Harbor
HUC10 Number0109000105
HUC12 NameMystic River-Frontal Boston Harbor
HUC12 Number010900010502
Map
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Collection Year1943
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:10748
Author:Hellquist, C.B.
Date:1972
Title:Range extensions of vascular aquatic plants in New England
Journal:Rhodora
Volume:74
Issue:797
Pages:131-140
Reference 2
Ref. Number:10741
Author:Les, D.H., and L.J. Mehrhoff.
Date:1999
Title:Introduction of nonindigenous aquatic vascular plants in southern New England: a historical perspective.
Journal:Biological Invasions
Volume:1
Issue:2-3
Pages:281-300
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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