Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1457728
GroupPlants
GenusEichhornia
Speciescrassipes
Common Namecommon water-hyacinth
StatePR
CountyCataño Municipio
LocalityCalle del Caño Final, BO Juana Matos
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameEastern Puerto Rico
HUC8 Number21010005
HUC10 NameSan Juan Bay Estuary Watershed
HUC10 Number2101000505
HUC12 NameCienaga de las Cucharillas Drainage Watershed
HUC12 Number210100050503
Map
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Collection Day28
Collection Month12
Collection Year2017
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity | released | dispersed
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:25944
Author:Ueda, K., J. Belmonte, A. Shepard, P. Leary, and S. Loarie.
Date:2021
Title:iNaturalist.org
Publisher:California Academy of Sciences
CommentsiNaturalist report ID 9295968
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordcounty
Verifierelixhernandez
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Photo
Eichhornia crassipes


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