Myriophyllum spicatum L.
First record: How, 1650-6
Ranunculus aquaticus albus, circinatis tenuissime divis foliis, floribus ex alis longis pediculis innixis D. Plukenet Provenit in aquis coenosis frequentissime, & longissime differt a Millefolio aquatico equisetifolio in Catal. Cantab. descripto; D. Plukenet. [This is the same as the 'R. aquatalis omino tenuifolius. Fine-leaved Water Crowfoot or Water-Milfoil.'] Ray,1696,136; Ray,1724,249-250.
Potamogeiton foliis pennatis Martyn,1727,16.
There are also 107 records in Recorder, [R].
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Shepreth pits, FH Perring, 1959.
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Old fish ponds, Childerley Hall, DR Donald & C Turner, 1980.
Fen Drayton. Bab.1860,83.
Swavesey. Bab.1860,83.
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Old Ouse river near Aldreth. Bab.1860,83.
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40ft, AF.cat.
Vermuydens Drain, Chatteris, Hb. CC Babington, 18.7.1854, CGE; Vermuden's Drain near Chatteris. Bab.1860,83; Vermuydens Drain, AF.cat.
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Benwick, AF.cat.
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Hinxton Hall Grounds, 49-44-, SM Walters, 5.9.1964.
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Millefolium pennatum Bauh. neere Cambridge. How MS.1650-6.
Barnwell. Martyn,1763,Herbat.II.
[Potamogeton foliis pennatis.....] In the Cam July 20 1759 Th.M.ann.Meth.16; In the river Cam, and on it's Banks. Martyn,1763,Herbat.XIII; Cam Fisher ann.Berkenhout,263' In the Cam, &c. Relhan,1785; River Cam. Relhan,1802;1820.
River Cam. Bab.ann.Relhan,393.
Between R. Cam and Queen's Road, opposite King's, 444.583, in ditch flowering and locally abundant, CD Preston, 27.7.1986; a few shoots, CD Preston, 18.6.1989.
Ditches round Coldham's. Relhan,1785; Coldham's. Relhan,1802;1820; By Coldham's Common; Relhan. Bab.1860,83; CEM.ann.
In the Stour July 4 1760. Th.M.ann.Meth.16; and Stoure Th.M.ann.Meth.-Index Loc.[15]; Stour near the Paper Mills Fisher ann.Berkenhout,263; In the Stour near the Paper-mills. Martyn,1763,Herbat.II; Myriophyllum spicatum Spiked Water-milfoil. In the Stour near Paper-mills. Relhan,1785; Paper-Mills. Relhan,1802;1820.
Sheep's Green, 1882, HD.ann.
Ditches in Grantchester Marsh. 1835,Coleman(a),60; Grantchester Meadows. Bab.MS.Fl.269; Grantchester Fields; WH Coleman. Bab.1860,83; HD.ann; Near Grantchester, ditch, flowering, ES Gregory, 2.8.1902, BM.
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Fen Ditton. Bab.1860,83.
Old gravel pits, W side of main Ely Road, Waterbeach, flowering abundantly, H Gilbert Carter & SM Walters, 17.8.1950, CGE; Pits, Top Moor, AC Leslie, 6.1988; Flowering in shallow water in gravel pit, Green End Road to A.10, near track to fields between chicken farm and Goose Hall Farm, 480.668, E Norman, det. CD Preston, 30.6.1991.
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100ft, AF.cat.
Mepal, AF.ann; Mepal, Counter Drain between Fortrey's Hall & Engine Drain, 44-82-, PD Sell & CD Preston, 20.8.1986; Mepal NE of Engine House, 441.821, PD Sell & CD Preston, 20.8.1986.
Welches Dam Counter Drain, 470.859 & 469.857, PD Sell & CD Preston, 20.8.1986.
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In the river at Upwell, N Cambridgeshire, JSL Gilmour & TG Tutin, 6.1930, CGE.
Brown's Hill, Wimblington gravel pit, abundant, CD Preston, 19.7.1986.
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Fulbourn, 1883, HD.ann.
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Abundant, fl. in mere, Adventurers' Fen, SM Walters, 7.7.1961, CGE.
...Myriophyllum spicatum occurred in Reche Lode,Jenyns,JNH,25.7.1826.
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Millifolium aquaticum pennatum spicatum Feathered water Millefoil. In the river about Stretham ferry. Ray,1660,99(85); Millefolium aquat. pennatum spicatum Featherd Water-Milfoil. In the river about Stretham-ferry, and in many other rivers and great pools of water in Cambridge-shire, and elsewhere. Ray,1670:210; Millefolium aquaticum pennatum spicatum. About Stretham ferry, in the river and ditches and on the banks. Ray,Index Loc.JM.ann; Stretham Ferry. Martyn,1763,Herbat.XII; Fisher ann.Berkenhout,263; Stretham Ferry; Ray. Bab.1860,83.
Upware. Henslow ann. 2:393; Upware, JS Henslow, 16.7.1823, CGE; Upware; Henslow. Bab.1860,83; HD.ann.
Wicken Fen, CEM.ann; West ann; Wicken Fen. West,1898,252; Evans,1923.
Calcareous water of dyke, Wicken Fen, Francis Rose, n.d., HCMS.
Pond by track to Spinney Abbey, 555.718, CD Preston, 31.1.1988.
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Ely, Hb. CC Babington, 5.7.1853, CGE.
Roswell Pits, Ely. Bab.1860,83.
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Chippenham Moor, AB. in AF.ann.
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R. Snail, Moor bridge, Fordham moor, 627.715, JM Croft & CD Preston, 1.7.1987.
Soham Lode, W of A.142, 606.727, JM Croft & CD Preston, 1.7.1987.
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Common in Ditches about Parson drove. Skrim.MS.
Opposite Ten Foot Farm, ditch, 315.033, G Crompton, 17.9.1994.
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Gray's Moor, old gravel pit, 414.007, CD Preston, 24.10.1987.
Wisbech. Bab.1860,83; HD.ann.
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Newton. Bab.1860,83.
