Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID877633
GroupPlants
GenusHydrilla
Speciesverticillata
Subspeciesperegrina
Common Namewandering hydrilla
StateVA
CountyLouisa
LocalityLake Anna, nuclear reactor cooling lagoon
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NamePamunkey
HUC8 Number02080106
Map
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Collection Month8
Collection Year2015
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:27872
Author:Shenk, S.
Date:2015
Title:Invasive weed more widespread at Lake Anna than first thought
Publisher:The Free Lance-Star
CommentsWarm side of lake by nuclear plant. Spot herbicide treatment conducted in August 2015
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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