Specimen Information

Hydrilla verticillata verticillata
Hydrilla verticillata verticillata
(whorled hydrilla)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID280960
GroupPlants
GenusHydrilla
Speciesverticillata
Subspeciesverticillata
Common Namewhorled hydrilla
StateKY
CountyKnott
LocalityCarr Creek Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameNorth Fork Kentucky
HUC8 Number05100201
HUC10 NameCarr Fork
HUC10 Number0510020102
HUC12 NameIrishman Creek-Carr Fork
HUC12 Number051002010203
Map
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Collection Year2008
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft
Statusestablished
CommentsKY hydrilla assumed dioecious prior to 2008 introduction to Kentucky Reservoir
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/25/2024].

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