Specimen Information

Myriophyllum spicatum
Myriophyllum spicatum
(Eurasian watermilfoil)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID230345
GroupPlants
GenusMyriophyllum
Speciesspicatum
Common NameEurasian watermilfoil
StateDE
CountyNew Castle
LocalityKirkwood, in a pond along the C & D canal, near the town of Kirkwood.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameBrandywine-Christina
HUC8 Number02040205
HUC10 NameC&D Canal - Red Lion Creek
HUC10 Number0204020507
HUC12 NameC&D Canal East-Delaware River
HUC12 Number020402050705
Map
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Collection Day4
Collection Month8
Collection Year1997
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Record TypePersonal communication
Earliest Recordstate
Museum Cat Numberherb/DE Nat Heritage Offic
VerifierWilliam McAvoy, Botanist, Delaware Natural Heritage Progr
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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