Specimen Information

Eichhornia paniculata
Eichhornia paniculata
(Brazilian water hyacinth)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1258624
GroupPlants
GenusEichhornia
Speciespaniculata
Common NameBrazilian water hyacinth
StateFL
CountyManatee
Localitywet ditch, railroad, Oneco
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameSarasota Bay
HUC8 Number03100201
Map
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Collection Month8
Collection Year1907
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity pond | hitch hiker on aquatic plants?
Statuseradicated
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28178
Author:The New York Botanical Garden
Date:2018
Title:William and Lynda Steere Herbarium (NY)
Publisher:SEINet Data Portal
CommentsNYBG specimen
Record TypeSpecimen
Earliest Recordnation
DisposalNew York Botanical Garden
Museum Cat Number02376827
VerifierCharles N. Horn
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Year ClassFlower
Photo
Eichhornia paniculata


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