Specimen ID | 1396525 |
Group | Plants |
Genus | Eichhornia |
Species | crassipes |
Common Name | common water-hyacinth |
State | VA |
County | Virginia Beach city |
Locality | Beggar's bridge creek in Back Bay watershed. Scattered clumps along waterway. Extends both east and west of Muddy Creek Road |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Albemarle |
HUC8 Number | 03010205 |
HUC10 Name | Currituck Sound |
HUC10 Number | 0301020513 |
HUC12 Name | North Bay-Shipps Bay |
HUC12 Number | 030102051302 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 13 |
Collection Month | 8 |
Collection Year | 2012 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | unknown |
Status | unknown |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 24369 |
Author: | Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health. |
Date: | 2019 |
Title: | EDDMapS: Early detection and distribution mapping system |
Publisher: | The University of Georgia |
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Comments | Resident first reported this. Local residents report never seeing it in Back Bay before. Bordered by private land and Back Bay NWR. A few flowers. Hoping it dies this winter with a frost.; EDDMapS report |
Record Type | Literature |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Size | 2 Acres |