Eichhornia crassipes
(Pontederiaceae)
water hyacinth
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Eichhornia crassipes
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Eichhornia crassipes information from PIER
Information on Eichhornia crassipes as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk project (PIER).
ITIS nomenclature info for Eichhornia crassipes
Nomenclatural information about Eichhornia crassipes is provided by ITIS.
IPNI nomenclature info for Eichhornia crassipes
Nomenclatural information about Eichhornia crassipes is provided by The International Plant Names Index (IPNI).
Images of Eichhornia crassipes (Pontederiaceae) (water hyacinth)
Links to high-resolution free images of Eichhornia crassipes (Pontederiaceae) (water hyacinth) by Forest & Kim Starr (USGS) are available here.
Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands info for Eichhornia crassipes
This entry was automatically generated by the Paradox script SHF.SSL on 4/27/2006.
Eichhornia crassipes (water hyacynth) overview
This information sheet on Eichhornia crassipes from the University of Florida provides many photographs and links to more information.
Eichhornia crassipes images from PIER
Images of Eichhornia crassipes provided by the Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk project (PIER).
Eichhornia crassipes (water hyacinth): distribution in the USA
A distribution map of Eichhornia crassipes (water hyacinth) in the United States is presented.
Invasive species in the Pacific: A technical review
and draft regional strategy (2000)
The status of invasive plants, vertebrates, arthropods, molluscs, and crustaceans, and options for a regional invasive species strategy for the South Pacific are presented in this series of articles from the South Pacific Regional Environment Programme, 2000.
Invasive plants of California's wildlands
Bossard, Carla C., John M. Randall, and Marc C. Hoshovsky (eds.) 2000. Invasive plants of California's wildlands. University of California Press. 360 pp. illus. ISBN: 0-520-22547-3. ISSN: (unknown or N/A).
A field guide to tropical and subtropical plants
Perry, Frances and Roy Hay. 1982. A field guide to tropical and subtropical plants. Ward Lock Limited, Great Britain. 136 pp. illus. ISBN: 0-442-26859-9. ISSN: (unknown or N/A).
Identification and biology of nonnative plants in Florida's natural areas (second edition)
Langeland, K.A., H.M. Cherry, C.M. McCormick, and K.A. Craddock Burks. 2008. Identification and biology of nonnative plants in Florida's natural areas (second edition). The University of Florida IFAS Communication Services (Gainesville). 193+ pp. illus. ISBN: 978-0-916287-70-2. ISSN: (unknown or N/A).
Invasive species in the Pacific: A technical review and draft regional strategy
South Pacific Regional Environmental Programme (SPREP). Sherley, Greg (ed.) 2000. Invasive species in the Pacific: A technical review and draft regional strategy. Apia, Samoa: South Pacific Regional Environment Programme. ISBN: 982-04-0214-X. ISSN: (unknown or N/A).
Assessing the risks of plant invasions arising from collections in tropical botanical gardens
Dawson, Wayne, Ahmed S. Mndolwa, David F. R. P. Burslem, and Philip E. Hulme. 2008. Assessing the risks of plant invasions arising from collections in tropical botanical gardens. Biodiversity Conservation. Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2008. ISBN: (unknown or N/A). ISSN: (unknown or N/A).
Control of non-native plants in natural areas of Florida
Langeland, K.A. and R.L. Stocker. (1997-)2001. Control of non-native plants in natural areas of Florida. SP 242, one of a series of the Department of Agronomy, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural
Sciences, University of Florida. First printed: 1997. Revised: April, 2001. ISBN: (unknown or N/A). ISSN: (unknown or N/A).
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