Specimen Information

Hydrilla verticillata peregrina
Hydrilla verticillata peregrina
(wandering hydrilla)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID250411
GroupPlants
GenusHydrilla
Speciesverticillata
Subspeciesperegrina
Common Namewandering hydrilla
StateNC
CountyBurke
LocalityCatawba River, at Lake James, impoundment of the Linville and Catawba Rivers
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Catawba
HUC8 Number03050101
HUC10 NameLinville River-Lake James
HUC10 Number0305010103
HUC12 NameLake James-Catawba River
HUC12 Number030501010303
Map
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Collection Year2002
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft | released aquarium
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:17876
Author:Anonymous
Date:2002
Title:Hydrilla Infestation at Lake James.
Publisher:Lake James Environmental Association.
Volume:2002
Issue:July 10
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordlocale
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Size350 acres


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