Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1389422
GroupPlants
GenusEichhornia
Speciescrassipes
Common Namecommon water-hyacinth
StateLA
CountyJefferson
LocalityCRMS0234-F06VC
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameEast Central Louisiana Coastal
HUC8 Number08090301
HUC10 NameBayou Des Allemands-Lake Salvador
HUC10 Number0809030103
HUC12 NameBayou Bardeaux-Frontal Lake Salvador
HUC12 Number080903010310
Map
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Collection Day13
Collection Month8
Collection Year2007
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:29060
Author:Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) of Louisiana.
Date:2019
Title:Coastwide Reference Monitoring System-Wetlands Monitoring Data
Publisher:Coastal Information Management System (CIMS) database
Comments99% Open Water.; Salvinia minima covered 80% of the plot and Eichhornia crassipes covered 10 % of the plot.; Water Level is 1.40ft. Above Marsh
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineBrackish-Freshwater


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