Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1651089
GroupPlants
GenusEichhornia
Speciescrassipes
Common Namecommon water-hyacinth
StateLA
CountyJefferson Davis
Localityalong edge of river at junction LA 14 & Bayou Queue de Tortue
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameMermentau
HUC8 Number08080202
Map
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Collection Day8
Collection Month9
Collection Year1985
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayplanted ornamental | dispersed
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:29255
Author:Isaac, B. (collections).
Date:2016
Title:Carnegie Museum of Natural History Herbarium (CM)
Publisher:Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Reference 2
Ref. Number:29277
Author:SERNEC Data Portal
Date:2019
Title:SouthEast Regional Network of Expertise and Collections
Publisher:Appalachian State University
Comments[Georeferenced by NAS staff] sernecportal.org/portal/collections/individual/index.php?occid=12049527
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalCM
Museum Cat Number314628
VerifierIan Pfingsten
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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