Specimen Information

Myriophyllum spicatum
Myriophyllum spicatum
(Eurasian watermilfoil)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID260601
GroupPlants
GenusMyriophyllum
Speciesspicatum
Common NameEurasian watermilfoil
StateCT
CountyNew Haven
LocalityBranford Supply Pond, Supply Pond Park, Branford
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameQuinnipiac
HUC8 Number01100004
HUC10 NameHammonasset River-Frontal Long Island Sound
HUC10 Number0110000402
HUC12 NameBranford River
HUC12 Number011000040205
Map
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Collection Day1
Collection Month8
Collection Year2005
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium | dispersed waterfowl
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:17277
Date:2008
Title:The George Safford Torrey Herbarium Database.
Publisher:University of Connecticut.
Reference 2
Ref. Number:18122
Author:Anonymous
Date:2008
Title:2007 Invasive Aquatic Plant Species Program Report.
Publisher:Maine Department of Environmental Protection, Augusta, Maine.
Volume:2008
Issue:May 1
Reference 3
Ref. Number:18393
Author:Les, D.H., R.S. Capers, and N.P. Tippery
Date:2006
Title:Introduction of Glossostigma (Phrymaceae) to North America: a taxonomic and ecological overview.
Journal:American Journal of Botany
Volume:93
Issue:6
Pages:927-939
Commentssterile/vegetative
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordlocale
Museum Cat NumberCONN 134081
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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