Specimen Information

Myriophyllum spicatum
Myriophyllum spicatum
(Eurasian watermilfoil)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID234315
GroupPlants
GenusMyriophyllum
Speciesspicatum
Common NameEurasian watermilfoil
StateMD
CountyTalbot
LocalityLowes Point, salt marsh, 10 mi W of St. Michaels
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameChester-Sassafras
HUC8 Number02060002
HUC10 NameEastern Bay
HUC10 Number0206000206
HUC12 NameTilghman Creek-Eastern Bay
HUC12 Number020600020608
Map
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Collection Day16
Collection Month8
Collection Year1972
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:13276
Author:Neel, M. (director), J. Hall (curator), and N. Anderson.
Date:2014
Title:Norton-Brown Herbarium (MARY)
Publisher:University of Maryland
Commentsdetermined: S.G. Aiken 1982; id notes: submerged plant with pink emergent infloriscence; frequency: growing profusely in sandy, praty soil CollectorNumber: Thompson #266
Record TypeLiterature
Museum Cat NumberMARY
VerifierNelson and Couch 1985
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater-Brackish


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