Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1468917
GroupPlants
GenusEichhornia
Speciescrassipes
Common Namecommon water-hyacinth
StateMI
CountyIosco
Locality[Marsh east of Lake Solitude]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameAu Gres-Rifle
HUC8 Number04080101
HUC10 NameBig Creek-Frontal Lake Huron
HUC10 Number0408010105
HUC12 NameMason Creek-Frontal Lake Huron
HUC12 Number040801010504
Map
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Collection Day19
Collection Month9
Collection Year2017
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed | escaped captivity | planted ornamental
Statusfailed
Reference 1
Ref. Number:25944
Author:iNaturalist
Date:2024
CommentsRare in immediate area, 8-10 individuals. All individuals removed. https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/8065441
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierIan Pfingsten
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected8-10
Year ClassVegetative


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/28/2024].

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