| Specimen ID | 1396525 |
| Group | Plants |
| Genus | Eichhornia |
| Species | crassipes |
| Common Name | common water-hyacinth |
| State | VA |
| County | Virginia Beach city |
| Locality | Beggar's bridge creek in Back Bay watershed. Scattered clumps along waterway. Extends both east and west of Muddy Creek Road |
| Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
| HUC8 Name | Albemarle |
| HUC8 Number | 03010205 |
| HUC10 Name | Currituck Sound |
| HUC10 Number | 0301020513 |
| HUC12 Name | North Bay-Shipps Bay |
| HUC12 Number | 030102051302 |
| Map | |
| Collection Day | 13 |
| Collection Month | 8 |
| Collection Year | 2012 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | unknown |
| Status | unknown |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 24369 |
| Author: | Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health. |
| Date: | 2024 |
| Title: | EDDMapS: Early detection and distribution mapping system |
| Publisher: | The University of Georgia |
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| Comments | Resident first reported this. Local residents report never seeing it in Back Bay before. Bordered by private land and Back Bay NWR. A few flowers. Hoping it dies this winter with a frost.; EDDMapS report |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
| Size | 2 Acres |
