Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1418808
GroupPlants
GenusEichhornia
Speciescrassipes
Common Namecommon water-hyacinth
StateMS
CountyLowndes
LocalityColumbus Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameTibbee
HUC8 Number03160104
HUC10 NameCatalpa Creek-Tibbee Creek
HUC10 Number0316010406
HUC12 NameSpring Creek-Tibbee Creek
HUC12 Number031601040607
Map
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Collection Day27
Collection Month9
Collection Year2014
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity pond | dispersed
Statusestablished
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
CommentsEDDMapS report
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierRebekah Wallace
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Year ClassFlower
Photo
Eichhornia crassipes


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