Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID214116
GroupPlants
GenusEichhornia
Speciescrassipes
Common Namecommon water-hyacinth
StateFL
CountySarasota
LocalityMyakka River
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameMyakka
HUC8 Number03100102
Map
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Collection Year1994
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28957
Author:Schardt, J.D.
Date:1995
Title:1994 Florida aquatic plant survey report
Publisher:Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Aquatic Plant Management
Pages:86 pp
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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