Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1635484
GroupPlants
GenusEichhornia
Speciescrassipes
Common Namecommon water-hyacinth
StateGA
CountyMcIntosh
LocalityEulonia
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameOgeechee Coastal
HUC8 Number03060204
Map
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Collection Day19
Collection Month6
Collection Year1936
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayplanted ornamental | hitch hiker
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:10662
Author:Mast, A.R., A. Stuy, G. Nelson, A. Bugher, N. Weddington, J. Vega, K. Weismantel, D.S. Feller, and D. Paul.
Date:2004
Title:Robert K. Godfrey Herbarium (FSU)
Publisher:Florida State University
Reference 2
Ref. Number:29277
Author:SERNEC Data Portal
Date:2019
Title:SouthEast Regional Network of Expertise and Collections
Publisher:Appalachian State University
CommentsCoordinates georeferenced by NAS staff
Record TypeSpecimen
Earliest Recordcounty
DisposalFSU
Museum Cat Number151056
VerifierMorgan Melatti and Austin Mast
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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