Specimen Information

Myriophyllum spicatum
Myriophyllum spicatum
(Eurasian watermilfoil)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID237487
GroupPlants
GenusMyriophyllum
Speciesspicatum
Common NameEurasian watermilfoil
StateWA
CountyMason
LocalityMason Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NamePuget Sound
HUC8 Number17110019
HUC10 NameGoldsborough Creek-Frontal Puget Sound
HUC10 Number1711001906
HUC12 NameSherwood Creek
HUC12 Number171100190609
Map
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Collection Day10
Collection Month8
Collection Year2005
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
CommentsObserved first in 1998, noted as codominant with other plants along eastern shore in 2002. Only observed on western shore in 2005.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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