Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1399686
GroupPlants
GenusEichhornia
Speciescrassipes
Common Namecommon water-hyacinth
StateLA
CountyLafourche
LocalityBayou Lafourche, near Hwy 1 and Parr Pump Rd
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameEast Central Louisiana Coastal
HUC8 Number08090301
HUC10 NameBayou Des Allemands-Lake Salvador
HUC10 Number0809030103
HUC12 NameForty Arpent Canal
HUC12 Number080903010308
Map
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Collection Day21
Collection Month7
Collection Year2010
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:19426
Author:Madsen, J.D.
Date:2010
Title:Invasive Plant Atlas of the MidSouth.
Publisher:Geosystems Research Institute, Mississippi State University
CommentsAssociated species: Colocasia esculenta, Phragmites australis,
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Size12.5 Acres


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