Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID213711
GroupPlants
GenusEichhornia
Speciescrassipes
Common Namecommon water-hyacinth
StateGA
CountyCamden
Localitylower reaches of Satilla River, near the seacoast
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameCumberland-St. Simons
HUC8 Number03070203
HUC10 NameLower Satilla River-Atlantic Ocean
HUC10 Number0307020304
HUC12 NameSaint Andrew Sound-Frontal Atlantic Ocean
HUC12 Number030702030402
Map
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Collection Month7
Collection Year1965
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:10102
Author:Newman, M.J., and W.W. Thomaston
Date:1979
Title:Aquatic weed control in Georgia.
Journal:Proceedings of the Southern Weed Science Society
Volume:32
Pages:271-279
Record TypeLiterature
Verifier
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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