Specimen Information

Myriophyllum spicatum
Myriophyllum spicatum
(Eurasian watermilfoil)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID259841
GroupPlants
GenusMyriophyllum
Speciesspicatum
Common NameEurasian watermilfoil
StateNY
CountyOnondaga
LocalitySkaneateles Lake, near New Hope, near Rt. 41a
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSeneca
HUC8 Number04140201
HUC10 NameLower Seneca River
HUC10 Number0414020116
HUC12 NameSkaneateles Creek
HUC12 Number041402011606
Map
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Collection Year1974
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:18343
Author:Potrikus, A.
Date:2009
Title:Skaneateles Lake milfoil fight grows.
Publisher:Syracuse Online, Syracuse, NY.
Volume:2009
Issue:January 4
Reference 2
Ref. Number:10167
Author:Baston, L., Jr., and B. Ross.
Date:1975
Title:The distribution of aquatic weeds in the Finger Lakes of New York State and recommendations for their control.
Publisher:Public Service Legislative Stud Prog, New York State Assembly.
Pages:246 p.
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordlocale
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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