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Scientific Name
Eichhornia crassipes
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms
Park
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
common water-hyacinth
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Lilianae |
| Order | Commelinales |
| Family | Pontederiaceae |
| Genus | Pontederia |
| Subgenus | Pontederia (Oshunae) |
| Species | Eichhornia crassipes |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Hanley, 2001a-
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Smith, 2007
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Cultivation value was Not cultivated with comment: Data Source: Smith, 2007
In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Smith, 2007
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
ARHL
Created Date
11/28/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Linda Fabre
Last Modified Date
9/29/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Synonomy:Eichhornia crassipes, Eichhornia speciosa, Piaropus crassipes ;Category:Monocot;Growth Habit:Forb/herb;Duration:Perennial;Wetland Indicator (Reg1):;PLANTS database link:http://plants.usda.gov/cgi_bin/plant_profile.cgi?symbol=EICR, Park Species Data Source: Hanley, 2001a-Chatham/Orleans/Eastham/Wellfleet/Truro/Provincetown;Smith, 2005-Entire Park
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