Specimen Information

Myriophyllum spicatum
Myriophyllum spicatum
(Eurasian watermilfoil)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID268923
GroupPlants
GenusMyriophyllum
Speciesspicatum
Common NameEurasian watermilfoil
StateMI
CountyMissaukee
LocalityLake Missaukee
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMuskegon
HUC8 Number04060102
HUC10 NameClam River
HUC10 Number0406010203
HUC12 NameMosquito Creek
HUC12 Number040601020305
Map
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Collection Year2004
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:19126
Author:Dunn, M.
Date:2006
Title:Watermilfoil population is decreasing in Lake Missaukee.
Publisher:Cadillac News.
Volume:2006
Issue:July 7
Reference 2
Ref. Number:30047
Author:Missaukee Lake Association.
Date:2015
Title:Lake Association Invasive Species
CommentsUndergoing treatment as of 2017.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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