Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID241039
GroupPlants
GenusEichhornia
Speciescrassipes
Common Namecommon water-hyacinth
StateSC
CountyMarion
LocalityLittle Pee Dee River, old oxbow West of current river channel
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLittle Pee Dee
HUC8 Number03040204
HUC10 NameLower Little Pee Dee River
HUC10 Number0304020408
HUC12 NameBack Swamp-Little Pee Dee River
HUC12 Number030402040803
Map
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Collection Day1
Collection Month6
Collection Year2007
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft | planted ornamental | dispersed
Statusestablished
CommentsHerbicide treatment planned
Record TypeNAS sighting report
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Specimen ImpactInterfering with navigation


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/25/2024].

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