Specimen Information

Potamogeton crispus
Potamogeton crispus
(curly-leaf pondweed)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID272759
GroupPlants
GenusPotamogeton
Speciescrispus
Common Namecurly-leaf pondweed
StateWI
LocalityLake Superior, nearshore
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid Type 
HUC8 NameLake Superior
HUC8 Number04180000
Map
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Collection Year2010
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:19334
Author:Wisconsin Dept. of Natural Resources.
Date:2010
Title:Aquatic Invasives Data and Maps.
Publisher:Wisconsin Dept of Natural Resources, Madison, Wisconsin.
Commentsnon-specific record for WI waters of Lake Superior indicating that plants were found along the shorelines in Ashland, Bayfield, Douglas and Iron counties
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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