Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1256680
GroupPlants
GenusEichhornia
Speciescrassipes
Common Namecommon water-hyacinth
StateRI
CountyProvidence
LocalitySylvan's Brook Pond, Cumberland
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameBlackstone River
HUC8 Number01090003
Map
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Collection Year2015
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity pond | planted ornamental
Statusextirpated
Reference 1
Ref. Number:27638
Author:State of Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management, Office of Water Resources
Date:2015
Title:Aquatic Invasive Species: (AIS) Plants Documented in RI Freshwaters
CommentsNot overwintering
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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