Specimen Information

Hydrilla verticillata peregrina
Hydrilla verticillata peregrina
(wandering hydrilla)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID877578
GroupPlants
GenusHydrilla
Speciesverticillata
Subspeciesperegrina
Common Namewandering hydrilla
StateCT
CountyFairfield
LocalitySilvermine River
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSaugatuck
HUC8 Number01100006
HUC10 NameNorwalk River-Frontal Norwalk Harbor
HUC10 Number0110000602
HUC12 NameNorwalk River-Frontal Norwalk Harbor
HUC12 Number011000060202
Map
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Collection Day24
Collection Month9
Collection Year2007
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:27777
Author:Benoit, L.K., and D.H. Les.
Date:2013
Title:Rapid identification and molecular characterization of phytoene desaturase mutations in fluridone-resistant hydrilla (Hydrilla verticillata)
Journal:Weed Science
Volume:61
Pages:32-40
CommentsMonoecious
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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