Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID259160
GroupPlants
GenusHydrilla
Speciesverticillata
Subspeciesperegrina
Common Namewandering hydrilla
StateWI
CountyMarinette
Locality0.5 mi. NW of Spies Lake, 2.5 mi. (airline distance) SE of Athelstane [45.41438°N, 088.06003°W]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMenominee
HUC8 Number04030108
HUC10 NameMenominee River
HUC10 Number0403010809
HUC12 NameWausaukee River
HUC12 Number040301080905
Map
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Collection Month8
Collection Year2007
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker in aquaculture
Statuseradicated
Reference 1
Ref. Number:18219
Author:Asplund, T.
Date:2007
Title:Hydrilla in Wisconsin.
Journal:Aquatic Plant News, newsletter of the Aq. Plant Mgmt. Soc.
Publisher:Aquatic Plant Management Society
Volume:2007
Issue:86
Pages:6
Reference 2
Ref. Number:27777
Author:Benoit, L.K., and D.H. Les.
Date:2013
Title:Rapid identification and molecular characterization of phytoene desaturase mutations in fluridone-resistant hydrilla (Hydrilla verticillata)
Journal:Weed Science
Volume:61
Pages:32-40
Reference 3
Ref. Number:27921
Author:Oele, D.L., K.I. Wagner, A. Mikulyuk, C. Seeley-Schreck, and J.A. Hauxwell.
Date:2015
Title:Effecting compliance with invasive species regulations through outreach and education of live plant retailers
Journal:Biological Invasions
Volume:17
Pages:2707-2716
Reference 4
Ref. Number:27922
Author:Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WI DNR)
Date:2009
Title:New invasive crayfish found in Wisconsin
Publisher:Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
CommentsMonoecious. aquatic herbicide, Aquathol ® K, applied in August, to be followed by fall drawdown.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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