Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID242860
GroupPlants
GenusEichhornia
Speciescrassipes
Common Namecommon water-hyacinth
StateGA
CountyColumbia
LocalityColumbia County
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid TypeCounty
HUC8 NameUnknown or N/A
Map
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Collection Day1
Collection Month7
Collection Year2005
Year AccuracyEstimated
Potential Pathwayplanted ornamental | released aquarium | dispersed
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:17315
Author:Pavey, R.
Date:2005
Title:This weed just isn't worth it.
Publisher:The Augusta Chronicle.
Volume:2005
Issue:July 29
CommentsPonds in Columbia County subdivisions
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordcounty
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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