Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID257498
GroupPlants
GenusEichhornia
Speciescrassipes
Common Namecommon water-hyacinth
StateCO
CountyAlamosa
Localitycanal near Mosca, San Luis Valley
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameSan Luis
HUC8 Number13010003
Map
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Collection Day1
Collection Month7
Collection Year2006
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:18196
Author:Colorado Weed Management Association.
Date:2008
Title:Weed Spotter
Publisher:CWMA, Centennial, CO.
Volume:2008
CommentsThis population overwinters in a geothermal spring on private farm.
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recorddrainage
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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