Specimen Information

Eichhornia crassipes
Eichhornia crassipes
(common water-hyacinth)
Plants
Exotic
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Specimen ID1333584
GroupPlants
GenusEichhornia
Speciescrassipes
Common Namecommon water-hyacinth
StateNC
CountyAnson
Localityovergrown pool at Polkton
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameUpper Pee Dee
HUC8 Number03040104
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Collection Day19
Collection Month8
Collection Year1949
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayplanted ornamental
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:29204
Author:McCormick, C. (curator).
Date:2016
Title:North Carolina Botanical Garden Herbarium (NCU)
Publisher:University of North Carolina
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalNorth Carolina Botanical Garden Herbarium
Museum Cat NumberNCU 00201740
VerifierErnest O. Beal
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
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Eichhornia crassipes

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