Specimen Information

Hydrilla verticillata peregrina
Hydrilla verticillata peregrina
(wandering hydrilla)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID229713
GroupPlants
GenusHydrilla
Speciesverticillata
Subspeciesperegrina
Common Namewandering hydrilla
StateNC
CountyWake
LocalityUmstead Park, near Raleigh, in a pond.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Neuse
HUC8 Number03020201
HUC10 NameCrabtree Creek
HUC10 Number0302020108
HUC12 NameTurkey Creek
HUC12 Number030202010802
Map
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Collection Day9
Collection Month12
Collection Year1980
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft
Statuseradicated
Reference 1
Ref. Number:29004
Author:Krings, A. (director).
Date:2011
Title:North Carolina State University Herbarium (NCSC)
Publisher:North Carolina State University
Reference 2
Ref. Number:29970
Author:Eno River Hydrilla Management Task Force.
Date:2015
Title:Environmental Assessment for Controlling the Growth and Spread of a Noxious Aquatic Weed, Hydrilla verticillata, in the Eno River Watershed.
Publisher:North Carolina Invasive Plant Council
Pages:51 pp
Reference 3
Ref. Number:10435
Author:Falk, J. and T. Bryant.
Date:1995
Title:Purple loosestrife: a nuisance plant on the loose. Hydrilla: friend or foe?.
Journal:Exotic Species Watch
Publisher:University of Delaware, Sea Grant College Program
Volume:1995
Issue:Spring
CommentsMonoecious. earliest state record CollectorNumber: 9829 NCSC
Record TypeSpecimen
Earliest Recordstate
Disposalherb/North Carolina State
Museum Cat Number3438
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Photo
Hydrilla verticillata peregrina


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