Water Hyacinth
Scientific Name: Eichhornia crassipes
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Tentative Identification.
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Water Hyacinth
Scientific Name: Eichhornia crassipes
Photo not available to support the observation of this plant.
Tentative Identification.
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Water Hyacinth
| Genus species: | Eichhornia crassipes | |||||||||||
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| Common Name: | Water Hyacinth | |||||||||||
| Family Name: | Pontederiaceae 
Perennial herbs, rooted or floating in water; leaves basal or alternate, simple; flowers bisexual, irregular or nearly regular, solitary or in spikes; fruit a capsule. | |||||||||||
| Seed Type: | Angiosperm | |||||||||||
| Origin:
Native: native to North America. Non-native: not native to North America. Introduced Native: native to North America, but not Rowe Woods. * Definitions based on the USDA terminology |
Nonnative | |||||||||||
| Category: | Aquatic | |||||||||||
| Flower Color: | Violet/Blue Pink/Red | |||||||||||
| Identified by: | M. Becus | |||||||||||
| Months in Bloom: The highlighted month(s) in this chart indicates the month(s) the plant has been observed blooming. | ||||||||||||
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