Specimen Information

Eichhornia crassipes
Eichhornia crassipes
(common water-hyacinth)
Plants
Exotic
Collection Info
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Specimen ID1838352
GroupPlants
GenusEichhornia
Speciescrassipes
Common Namecommon water-hyacinth
StateNY
CountyNiagara
Locality[No locality description provided]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameNiagara River
HUC8 Number04270101
HUC10 NameNiagara River
HUC10 Number0427010108
HUC12 NameCayuga Creek
HUC12 Number042701010805
Map
Collection Day26
Collection Month8
Collection Year2020
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:45006
Author:NatureServe
Date:2025
Title:iMapInvasives: NatureServe’s online data system supporting strategic invasive species management
Publisher:NatureServe
CommentsiMapInvasives source record
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierBrittany Hernon
Number Collected6
Specimen ImpactMonitoring, post-treatment

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [5/15/2025].

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