Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID231734
GroupPlants
GenusEichhornia
Speciescrassipes
Common Namecommon water-hyacinth
StateCA
CountyMerced
LocalityMerced River, north side of River Rd. .5 km E of Lander Rd. (hwy 165), 6.5 km S of Hilmar
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameUpper Merced
HUC8 Number18040008
Map
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Collection Day28
Collection Month9
Collection Year1977
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Commentshabitat: drying river bed CollectorNumber: Fuller 20229
Museum Cat Numberherb CA Dept Food and Ag
VerifierFuller
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [5/7/2024].

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