Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1396899
GroupPlants
GenusEichhornia
Speciescrassipes
Common Namecommon water-hyacinth
StateTN
CountyRutherford
Localitywestern edge of Oaklands Mansion wetland, Murfreesboro, TN, approximately 20m northeast of the spring.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameStones
HUC8 Number05130203
HUC10 NameWest Fork Stones River
HUC10 Number0513020302
HUC12 NameWest Fork Stones River Lower
HUC12 Number051302030206
Map
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Collection Day19
Collection Month9
Collection Year2006
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusunknown
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
CommentsColony consists of approximately 100 plants. They are being removed by Dennis Jungman, Curator of Oaklands Mansion.; EDDMapS report
Record TypeLiterature
DisposalUniversity of Tennessee
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Size30 Sq Meters


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