Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1691693
GroupPlants
GenusEichhornia
Speciescrassipes
Common Namecommon water-hyacinth
StateMI
CountyIosco
Localityunnamed tributary to Lake Huron near East Tawas
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameAu Gres-Rifle
HUC8 Number04080101
HUC10 NameBig Creek-Frontal Lake Huron
HUC10 Number0408010105
HUC12 NameMason Creek-Frontal Lake Huron
HUC12 Number040801010504
Map
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Collection Month8
Collection Year2017
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayplanted ornamental | released
Statuseradicated
Commentshand removal 2017. No recurrence reported
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/23/2024].

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