Specimen Information

Myriophyllum spicatum
Myriophyllum spicatum
(Eurasian watermilfoil)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID261402
GroupPlants
GenusMyriophyllum
Speciesspicatum
Common NameEurasian watermilfoil
StateAL
CountyJackson
LocalityRoseberry Creek, Scottsboro
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameGuntersville Lake
HUC8 Number06030001
HUC10 NameUpper Guntersville Lake
HUC10 Number0603000106
HUC12 NameRoseberry Creek
HUC12 Number060300010603
Map
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Collection Year2009
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:18604
Author:Brewer, D.
Date:2009
Title:Jackson takes no action on weeds.
Publisher:The Huntsville Times, Huntsville, AL.
Volume:2009
Issue:April 29
Commentsincreasing spread of hydrilla and Myriophyllum sp. in recent years
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Specimen Impactinterfering with boating, access to main channels from docks, discouraging tourism


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