Curly pondweed

Curly Leaf Pondweed Story

By gahnkat88

  • First Docmented in Eurasia, Africa and Australia (Native Origins)

    First Docmented in Eurasia, Africa and Australia (Native Origins)
    Where it is native to, or its original habitat.

  • Introduced to the United States Mid 1800's

    Introduced to the United States Mid 1800's
    From the origins of Europe, Asia and Africa the curly- leaf pondweed came over. It is unknown how and exactly when, but scientists think that it could've possibly been transported through fish stocking operations.

  • Documented in the U.S.

    Documented in the U.S.
    DE, New Castle, Wilimngton. In the drainage BrandyWine- Christina. [USGS]

  • Documented Again

    Documented Again
    Documented in NY, Niagra, Erie Country, Delaware Park Lake, in the drainage Niagra [USGS]

  • FIrst Documented in Michigan

    FIrst Documented in Michigan
    Van Buren, Van Buren County,1910, South Eastern-Lake Michigan

  • Documented again in Michigan

    Documented again in Michigan
    Ottawa, Pigeon Lake, Pine Creek Bay, Black Lake, Draingage in Black Macatawa.

  • Documented again in Michigan

    Documented again in Michigan
    East of Kalamazoo, 1937 [USGS]
    (Map of the watershed around Kalamazoo area)

  • First Documented In Traverse CIty

    First Documented In Traverse CIty
    Grand Traverse Bay, 1946 [USGS]

  • Last documented in Michigan

    Last documented in Michigan
    Kalkaska, Michigan and Livingston Michigan. Lake Huron and Boardman-Charlevoix