Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1256676
GroupPlants
GenusEichhornia
Speciescrassipes
Common Namecommon water-hyacinth
StateRI
CountyWashington
LocalityWorden's Pond
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NamePawcatuck River
HUC8 Number01100007
HUC10 NameUpper Pawcatuck River
HUC10 Number0110000702
HUC12 NameChipuxet River-Pawcatuck River
HUC12 Number011000070201
Map
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Collection Year2011
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity pond | planted ornamental
Statusextirpated
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28677
Author:Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management, Office of Water Resources.
Date:2011
Title:Aquatic invasive species (AIS) documented in Rhode Island freshwaters
Publisher:Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management
Pages:5 pp
CommentsNot overwintering
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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