Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID888079
GroupPlants
GenusHydrilla
Speciesverticillata
Subspeciesperegrina
Common Namewandering hydrilla
StateNY
CountyTompkins
LocalityCayuga Inlet
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSeneca
HUC8 Number04140201
HUC10 NameCayuga Inlet
HUC10 Number0414020110
HUC12 NameLower Cayuga Inlet
HUC12 Number041402011010
Map
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Collection Year2011
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft
Statuseradicated
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28145
Author:Kishbaugh, S.A.
Date:2015
Title:NYS Exotic Aquatic Plant Locations 2015
Publisher:New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
Reference 2
Ref. Number:28359
Author:Sonken, L.
Date:2016
Title:A Navigable Inlet: never ending dredging
Publisher:Ithaca Times
Reference 3
Ref. Number:29799
Author:Steecker, M.
Date:2017
Title:Hydrilla threat: 27 acres of plant found in Cayuga
Publisher:Ithaca Journal
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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