Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID213810
GroupPlants
GenusEichhornia
Speciescrassipes
Common Namecommon water-hyacinth
StateTX
CountyJefferson
Localitycoastal prairie marshes
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid Type 
HUC8 NameSabine Lake
HUC8 Number12040201
Map
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Collection Year1985
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:10114
Author:Johnson, J., R. Helton, L. Hartmann, and J. Cox
Date:1991
Title:Weedy waters: foreign plants clog Texas waterways.
Journal:Texas Parks and Wildlife
Volume:49
Issue:7
Pages:36-39
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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