PontederiaceaeW/C = Wild Collected |
Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms
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- Common Name: Water Hyacinth
- Family: Pontederiaceae Kunth.
- Country of Origin: Amazon basin; widespread invasive elsewhere
- Habitat:
- Description: Azotobacter chroococcum, an N-fixing bacteria, may be concentrated around the bases of the petioles but doesn't fix N unless the plant is suffering extreme N-deficiency (Matai and Bagchi, 1980).
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 Accession Data:- Accession # 200300241
- Source: EEB Collections
- Accession Date: 12-31-2003
- Bench: 2306 - Aquatics - Collections & Research
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 09-03-2008
Classification:- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Liliopsida
- SubClass: commelinids
- Order: Commelinales
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- Family: Pontederiaceae
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