Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID241058
GroupPlants
GenusEichhornia
Speciescrassipes
Common Namecommon water-hyacinth
StateWA
CountyCowlitz
Localitya canal in Longview
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Columbia-Clatskanie
HUC8 Number17080003
HUC10 NameGermany Creek-Frontal Columbia River
HUC10 Number1708000306
HUC12 NameCity of Longview-Frontal Columbia River
HUC12 Number170800030602
Map
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Collection Day27
Collection Month10
Collection Year2005
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayplanted ornamental | dispersed
Statuseradicated
Reference 1
Ref. Number:16085
Author:University of Washington.
Date:2007
Title:Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture: Herbarium.
CommentsWTU specimen One free-floating plant found in muddy flood control canal; full sun; with Lemna minor, Callitirche stagnalis, Myriophyllum spicatum, Ludwigia hexapetala.
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recorddrainage
Museum Cat NumberWTU 363594
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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