Specimen Information

Myriophyllum heterophyllum
Myriophyllum heterophyllum
(variable-leaf watermilfoil)
Plants
Native Transplant

Specimen ID263509
GroupPlants
GenusMyriophyllum
Speciesheterophyllum
Common Namevariable-leaf watermilfoil
StateVT
CountyFranklin
LocalityLake Champlain in Missisquoi Bay
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLake Champlain
HUC8 Number04300108
HUC10 NameMissisquoi Bay
HUC10 Number0430010811
HUC12 NameCarman Brook-Missisquoi Bay
HUC12 Number043001081102
Map
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Collection Day21
Collection Month9
Collection Year2009
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft | released aquarium
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:18866
Author:Anonymous
Date:2009
Title:New invasive plant species found in Lake Champlain.
Publisher:New England Cable News, Newton, MA.
Volume:2009
Issue:September 21
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recorddrainage
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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