Specimen Information

Myriophyllum spicatum
Myriophyllum spicatum
(Eurasian watermilfoil)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID260610
GroupPlants
GenusMyriophyllum
Speciesspicatum
Common NameEurasian watermilfoil
StateCT
CountyFairfield
LocalityHousatonic River, Millford
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameHousatonic
HUC8 Number01100005
HUC10 NameHousatonic River-Frontal Long Island Sound
HUC10 Number0110000513
HUC12 NameHousatonic River-Frontal Long Island Sound
HUC12 Number011000051302
Map
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Collection Day19
Collection Month9
Collection Year2007
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:17277
Date:2008
Title:The George Safford Torrey Herbarium Database.
Publisher:University of Connecticut.
Commentslarge patches in cores and across/along shoreline
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordlocale
Museum Cat NumberCONN 140728
Verifier
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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