Specimen Information

Eichhornia crassipes
Eichhornia crassipes
(common water-hyacinth)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1186903
GroupPlants
GenusEichhornia
Speciescrassipes
Common Namecommon water-hyacinth
StateAL
CountyWashington
LocalityBayou of Tombigbee River; ca. 1 mi. N. of Leroy off US 43
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Tombigbee
HUC8 Number03160203
HUC10 NameLower Tombigbee River
HUC10 Number0316020309
HUC12 NameStave Creek
HUC12 Number031602030901
Map
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Collection Day24
Collection Month6
Collection Year1984
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed flood | escaped captivity pond
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:27722
Author:Keener, B.R., A.R. Diamond, L.J. Davenport, P.G. Davison, S.L. Ginzbarg, C.J. Hansen, C.S. Major, D.D. Spaulding, J.K. Triplett, and M. Woods.
Date:2017
Title:Alabama Plant Atlas. [S.M. Landry and K.N. Campbell (original application development), Florida Center for Community Design and Research. University of South Florida]
Publisher:University of West Alabama
CommentsAlabama Plant Atlas specimen
Record TypeSpecimen
Earliest Recorddrainage
DisposalJacksonville State University Herbarium (JSU)
Museum Cat NumberJSU110384
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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