Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1613858
GroupPlants
GenusEichhornia
Speciescrassipes
Common Namecommon water-hyacinth
StateAL
CountyMarshall
LocalityGuntersville Lake, AL
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameGuntersville Lake
HUC8 Number06030001
Map
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Collection Year2014
Year AccuracyEstimated
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft | escaped captivity pond
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:33598
Author:Sartain, B.
Date:2019
Title:Invasive aquatic plants and Lake Guntersville: history, impact and types
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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