Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID257506
GroupPlants
GenusEichhornia
Speciescrassipes
Common Namecommon water-hyacinth
StateCO
CountyEl Paso
LocalityLittle Turkey Creek drainage, in shallow pond
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Arkansas
HUC8 Number11020002
HUC10 NameTurkey Creek
HUC10 Number1102000207
HUC12 NameHeadwaters Turkey Creek
HUC12 Number110200020701
Map
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Collection Day31
Collection Month8
Collection Year2000
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayplanted ornamental
Statusfailed
Reference 1
Ref. Number:31370
Author:Hogan, T., E. Tripp, and D. Clark.
Date:2018
Title:University of Colorado Museum Herbarium (COLO)
Publisher:University of Colorado Museum
Reference 2
Ref. Number:28331
Author:SEINet Portal Network.
Date:2021
Title:Southwest Environmental Information Network
Publisher:Symbiota Software Project, Arizona State University
Commentsgrowing with Pistia stratiotes, Potamogeton and Typha. https://swbiodiversity.org/seinet/collections/individual/index.php?occid=13797849&clid=0
Record TypeSpecimen
Earliest Recordstate
DisposalHerbarium
Museum Cat NumberCOLO00459479
VerifierIan Pfingsten
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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