Specimen Information

Myriophyllum spicatum
Myriophyllum spicatum
(Eurasian watermilfoil)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID237419
GroupPlants
GenusMyriophyllum
Speciesspicatum
Common NameEurasian watermilfoil
StateWA
CountyLincoln
LocalityFranklin D Roosevelt Lake, in Lincoln County
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameLower Spokane
HUC8 Number17010307
Map
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Collection Day9
Collection Month8
Collection Year2003
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
CommentsFew plants, but with a wide patchy distribution. Some appeared to be hybrid, but DNA analysis reflects pure M. spicatum.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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