Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1470611
GroupPlants
GenusEichhornia
Speciescrassipes
Common Namecommon water-hyacinth
StateTX
CountyHenderson
LocalityCedar Creek Reservoir
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameCedar
HUC8 Number12030107
HUC10 NameCedar Creek Reservoir-Cedar Creek
HUC10 Number1203010703
HUC12 NamePersimmon Branch-Cedar Creek Reservoir
HUC12 Number120301070303
Map
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Collection Year2015
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:30788
Author:Texas Parks & Wildlife Department.
Date:2018
Title:Lake Survey Reports
Publisher:Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, Inland Fisheries Division
Reference 2
Ref. Number:31495
Author:Norman, J., and R. Ott
Date:2015
Title:Cedar Creek Reservoir 2015 Fisheries Management Survey Report
Publisher:Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, Inland Fisheries Division
Pages:1-36
CommentsA small patch of water hyacinth was identified north of the 334 brdige and reported to TRWD; TRWD elected to not pursue treatment options
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierTexas Parks & Wildlife Department
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Size<1 acres


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