Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID241826
GroupPlants
GenusEichhornia
Speciescrassipes
Common Namecommon water-hyacinth
StateKS
CountyLyon
LocalitySmall pond in the NW part of Peter Pan Park.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Cottonwood
HUC8 Number11070203
HUC10 NameCottonwood River-Neosho River
HUC10 Number1107020304
HUC12 NameDry Creek-Cottonwood River
HUC12 Number110702030405
Map
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Collection Day10
Collection Month9
Collection Year1999
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayplanted ornamental | dispersed | released
Statuscollected
Reference 1
Ref. Number:17110
Author:Freeman, C.C.
Date:2000
Title:Vascular plants new to three states in the central United States.
Journal:Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science
Volume:103
Issue:1/2
Pages:51-54
CommentsIn shallow pond; growing with Pistia stratoites, Potamogeton and Typha.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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