| Specimen ID | 243383 |
| Group | Plants |
| Genus | Eichhornia |
| Species | crassipes |
| Common Name | common water-hyacinth |
| State | IL |
| County | Lake |
| Locality | Grandwood Park Lake |
| Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
| HUC8 Name | Des Plaines |
| HUC8 Number | 07120004 |
| HUC10 Name | Mill Creek |
| HUC10 Number | 0712000402 |
| HUC12 Name | Mill Creek |
| HUC12 Number | 071200040202 |
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| Collection Month | 8 |
| Collection Year | 2000 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | planted ornamental | dispersed | released |
| Status | extirpated |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 17449 |
| Author: | Adam, M.D., M.C. Colwell, J. Marencik, and M.A. Pfister. |
| Date: | 2001 |
| Title: | 2000 Summary report of Grandwood Park Lake - Lake County, Illinois. |
| Publisher: | Lake Co Health Department Environmenal Health Services Lakes Management Unit |
| Volume: | 2001 |
| Issue: | July |
| Pages: | 56 pp |
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| Comments | Found with water-lettuce along south shore. Both species considered unlikely to survive due to cold winter temperatures. Considered an ornamental release probably in July/August. |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Earliest Record | drainage |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
