Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID279262
GroupPlants
GenusEichhornia
Speciescrassipes
Common Namecommon water-hyacinth
StateNY
CountyErie
LocalityEllicott Creek near Niagara Falls Blvd.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameNiagara River
HUC8 Number04270101
HUC10 NameEllicott Creek
HUC10 Number0427010104
HUC12 NameEllicott Creek
HUC12 Number042701010406
Map
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Collection Day24
Collection Month9
Collection Year2011
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statuscollected
CommentsSee voucher photo.
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Photo
Eichhornia crassipes


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/21/2024].

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