Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1467125
GroupPlants
GenusEichhornia
Speciescrassipes
Common Namecommon water-hyacinth
StateMS
CountyFranklin
LocalityHomochitto National Forest. Clear Springs Recreation Area, S of US Hwy 98/84, SW of Meadville. T5N R2E S2.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameHomochitto
HUC8 Number08060205
HUC10 NameBrushy Creek-Homochitto River
HUC10 Number0806020505
HUC12 NameRichardson Creek
HUC12 Number080602050505
Map
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Collection Day25
Collection Month7
Collection Year2003
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:10733
Author:McCook, L. (curator).
Date:2014
Title:Thomas M. Pullen Herbarium (MISS)
Publisher:University of Mississippi
Reference 2
Ref. Number:29277
Author:SERNEC Data Portal
Date:2019
Title:SouthEast Regional Network of Expertise and Collections
Publisher:Appalachian State University
Record TypeSpecimen
Earliest Recordcounty
DisposalMISS
Museum Cat Number13796
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Year ClassVegetative
Photo
Eichhornia crassipes


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