| Specimen ID | 1406843 |
| Group | Plants |
| Genus | Eichhornia |
| Species | crassipes |
| Common Name | common water-hyacinth |
| State | LA |
| County | Orleans |
| Locality | Bayou St. John, between Robert E. Lee Blvd and Filmore Ave |
| Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
| HUC8 Name | Eastern Louisiana Coastal |
| HUC8 Number | 08090203 |
| HUC10 Name | Canal No 2-Frontal Lake Pontchartrain |
| HUC10 Number | 0809020301 |
| HUC12 Name | Metairie Canal-Canal No 2 |
| HUC12 Number | 080902030103 |
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| Collection Month | 12 |
| Collection Year | 2016 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | escaped captivity | hitch hiker | planted ornamental |
| Status | established |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 30032 |
| Author: | WGNO staff. |
| Date: | 2017 |
| Title: | Events planned to remove invasive water hyacinths from Bayou St. John |
| Publisher: | WGNO |
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| Reference 2 |
| Ref. Number: | 30033 |
| Author: | Howard, S.B. |
| Date: | 2017 |
| Title: | Neighbors to remove invasive species from Bayou St. John on June 20 and June 24 |
| Publisher: | Faubourg St. John Neighborhood Association |
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| Comments | Discovered late fall 2016. Hand-pulling efforts conducted in June 2017. |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Earliest Record | locale |
| Verifier | Ian Pfingsten |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
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