Specimen Information

Myriophyllum heterophyllum
Myriophyllum heterophyllum
(variable-leaf watermilfoil)
Plants
Native Transplant

Specimen ID234912
GroupPlants
GenusMyriophyllum
Speciesheterophyllum
Common Namevariable-leaf watermilfoil
StateCT
CountyTolland
LocalityLower Bolton Lake, cove on west side of lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameShetucket River
HUC8 Number01100002
HUC10 NameWillimantic River
HUC10 Number0110000201
HUC12 NameHop River
HUC12 Number011000020106
Map
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Collection Day17
Collection Month9
Collection Year1993
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayplanted ornamental | dispersed | hitch hiker on small watercraft
Statuseradicated
Reference 1
Ref. Number:13439
Author:IPANE.
Date:2001
Title:Invasive Plant Atlas of New England (IPANE) at the University of Connecticut online database.
Publisher:University of Conneticut, USDA.
Reference 2
Ref. Number:32642
Author:Brindley, E.
Date:2019
Title:Only one invasive plant species remains in Lower Bolton Lake
Publisher:Journal Inquirer
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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