Eichhornia crassipes
Water Hyacinth, Water Orchid
Water Hyacinths are nearly care-free water plants with pretty, lilac blue flowers, but watch out -- these can be real pests in warm, open water.
Species Eichhornia crassipes
Plants perennial , typically free-floating. Vegetative stems condensed, except when branching. Flowering stems erect , bending over after flowering, to 25 cm, distal internode less than 4 cm.
Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms-Laub.
Synonyms
Eichhornia speciosa KunthPontederia crassipes Mart.
#570 Eichhornia crassipes
Common Names: water hyacinth
Family: Pontederiaceae (pickerel weed Family)
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Pontederiaceae / Water-Hyacinth Common Water Hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes)
Plant Type: This is a non-native herbaceous plant, it is a perennial which can reach 50cm in height (20inches).
Eichhornia crassipes
Non-Native to Florida
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Eichhornia crassipes
Family: Pontederiaceae
Water Hyacinth
Origin: South America ...
Eichhornia crassipes : Water Hyacinth - Landscape
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The water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes), a native of tropical America, has spread widely and is so prolific that it has clogged many waterways in the S United States and in other countries, including Java and Australia.
Floating plants, such as Eichhornia crassipes (water hyacinth), produce plantlets. These can be snapped off in early summer and placed on the water surface to grow on separately.
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Eichhornia crassipes - Water Hyacinth
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Genus Eichhornia, Pontederiaceae Family, Eichhornia Crassipes, America, Asia, Africa
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Water chestnut (Trapa natans)
Water lettuce (Pistia stratiotes)
Water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes)
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Water hyacinth Eichhornia crassipes (C.Mart.) Solms (Category 1)
Water lettuce Pistia stratiotes L. (Category 1)
Watercress Rorippa nasturtium - aquaticum (L.) (Category 2)
Wax tree Rhus succedanea L. (Category 1)
Weeping willow Salix babylonica L.
water hyacinth Eichhornia crassipes
water pennywort Hydrocotyle verticillata
water- speedwell Veronica anagallis-aquatica
water wattle; wirilda Acacia retinodes
water yam; white yam Dioscorea alata
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 See also: Water hyacinth, Hyacinth, May, Lily, Green
  
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