Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1421255
GroupPlants
GenusEichhornia
Speciescrassipes
Common Namecommon water-hyacinth
StateTX
CountyDallas
Locality[Locality description not provided]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower West Fork Trinity
HUC8 Number12030102
HUC10 NameMountain Creek-Mountain Creek Lake
HUC10 Number1203010206
HUC12 NameCottonwood Creek-Mountain Creek Lake
HUC12 Number120301020607
Map
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Collection Day31
Collection Month12
Collection Year2011
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
CommentsMountain Creek; Water hyacinth discovered in 2011; TexasInvaders Report
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierEarl Chilton
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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