Specimen Information

Bacopa egensis
(Brazilian waterhyssop)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID230806
GroupPlants
GenusBacopa
Speciesegensis
Common NameBrazilian waterhyssop
StateLA
CountyRapides
LocalityAlexandria
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameBayou Teche
HUC8 Number08080102
Map
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Collection Year1930
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:10673
Author:DePoe, C.E.
Date:1969
Title:Bacopa egensis (Peoppig) Pennell (Scrophulariaceae) in the United States.
Journal:SIDA, Contributions to Botany
Volume:3
Issue:5
Pages:313-318
Reference 2
Ref. Number:10356
Author:Thieret, J.W.
Date:1972
Title:Aquatic and marsh plants of Louisiana: a checklist.
Journal:Louisiana Society for Horticultural Research.
Volume:13
Issue:1
Pages:1-39
Commentsearliest national recordtype intro: 10673 suggests birds, however, 10356 suggests ricefield weed, entry with rice seed?y: 1930 approximate, voucher not dated, y according to biographic sketch CollectorNumber: Hale s.n. NY
Record TypeLiterature
Museum Cat NumberNY
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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