Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1421060
GroupPlants
GenusEichhornia
Speciescrassipes
Common Namecommon water-hyacinth
StateTX
CountyCameron
Locality[Locality description not provided]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSouth Laguna Madre
HUC8 Number12110208
HUC10 NameLower Arroyo Colorado
HUC10 Number1211020807
HUC12 NameLine V Canal-Arroyo Colorado
HUC12 Number121102080700
Map
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Collection Day11
Collection Month3
Collection Year2009
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity pond
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:27701
Author:Texas Invasive Plant and Pest Council.
Date:2018
Title:Texas Invasives Database
Publisher:Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
CommentsLocated behind the La Quinta Inn on Lincoln and Hwy 77/83. Found in an irrigation canal as it went under Lincoln street. North side of road. Only a few plants present on this side of the street.; TexasInvaders Report
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierDamon Waitt
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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