Specimen Information

Myriophyllum spicatum
Myriophyllum spicatum
(Eurasian watermilfoil)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID237333
GroupPlants
GenusMyriophyllum
Speciesspicatum
Common NameEurasian watermilfoil
StateWA
CountyLewis
LocalityCowlitz River near Blue Creek
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Cowlitz
HUC8 Number17080005
HUC10 NameJackson Prairie-Cowlitz River
HUC10 Number1708000503
HUC12 NameMill Creek-Cowlitz River
HUC12 Number170800050301
Map
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Collection Day28
Collection Month8
Collection Year1997
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:15927
Author:Parsons, J.
Date:2005
Title:Annual Washington State Aquatic Plant Survey Database.
Publisher:Washington Department of Ecology .
Volume:2005
Commentsabout 1 acre, some topped out and blooming. In a site 6-10 acres total & 4-6 ft deep.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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