Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1523925
GroupPlants
GenusEichhornia
Speciescrassipes
Common Namecommon water-hyacinth
StateAL
CountyBaldwin
LocalityBon Secour National Wildlife Refuge
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMobile Bay
HUC8 Number03160205
HUC10 NameFish River-Frontal Mobile Bay
HUC10 Number0316020502
HUC12 NameOyster Bay
HUC12 Number031602050208
Map
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Collection Day28
Collection Month11
Collection Year2018
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity | hitch hiker
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
Commentshttps://www.inaturalist.org/observations/18723312
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierIan Pfingsten
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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