Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID213334
GroupPlants
GenusEichhornia
Speciescrassipes
Common Namecommon water-hyacinth
StateFL
CountyBrevard
LocalityEau Gallie
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameCape Canaveral
HUC8 Number03080202
Map
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Collection Year1971
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:10012
Author:Perkins, B.D.
Date:1974
Title:Arthropods that stress waterhyacinth.
Journal:PANS
Volume:20
Issue:3
Pages:304-314
Reference 2
Ref. Number:10013
Author:Gordon, R.D., and J.R. Coulson.
Date:1974
Title:Appendix B: field observations of arthropods on water hyacinth [in: Biological control of water hyacinth with insect enemies (Technical Report 6)]
Journal:Technical Report of the Potential Growth of Aquatic Plants
Publisher:U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Waterways Experiment Station
Pages:37 pp
Record TypeLiterature
Verifier
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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