Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID886991
GroupPlants
GenusHydrilla
Speciesverticillata
Subspeciesverticillata
Common Namewhorled hydrilla
StateNC
CountyNew Hanover
LocalityBurnt Mill Creek, near Wilmington
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameNortheast Cape Fear
HUC8 Number03030007
HUC10 NameHarrisons Creek-Northeast Cape Fear River
HUC10 Number0303000708
HUC12 NameSmith Creek
HUC12 Number030300070808
Map
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Collection Year1992
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft | released aquarium
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:10664
Author:Ryan, F.J., C.R. Coley, and S.H. Kay
Date:1995
Title:Coexistence of monoecious and dioecious hydrilla in Lake Gaston, North Carolina and Virginia.
Journal:Journal of Aquatic Plant Management
Volume:33
Pages:8-12
CommentsDiscovered in 1982.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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