Waterhyacinth

found as plant accumulations drifting downstream from further up river. Invasive mat-like colonies are increasingly found along lower Rio Grande River banks and adjacent resacas and drainage ditches

found as plant accumulations drifting downstream from further up river. Invasive mat-like colonies are increasingly found along lower Rio Grande River banks and adjacent resacas and drainage ditches

found as plant accumulations drifting downstream from further up river. Invasive mat-like colonies are increasingly found along lower Rio Grande River banks and adjacent resacas and drainage ditches

found as plant accumulations drifting downstream from further up river. Invasive mat-like colonies are increasingly found along lower Rio Grande River banks and adjacent resacas and drainage ditches

Category hierarchy: Biomes | Water & Wetlands | Inland WatersDescription: Floating mat of water hyacynth. Near 25°15’49’’S, 57°37’47’’W. Pied-billed grebe in foreground.Original date: 20040424Locality: Latitude: -2.526360000000000e+001; Longitude: -5.762970000000000e+001

Category hierarchy: Biomes | Water & Wetlands | Inland WatersDescription: Man crossing Paraguay River in a rowboat. Raft of water hyacynth floating behind him.Original date: 20040424Locality: Latitude: -2.344250000000000e+001; Longitude: -5.844380000000000e+001

Category hierarchy: Environmental Topics | Invasive SpeciesDescription: A floating, aquatic plant, often found in raft formations, that invades wetlands. Used in Paraguay in tea as cardiotonic, diuretic, against boils in the mouth and dysentery. (Portion of text from: Salas-Dueñas et al., 2004, Humedales de Paraguay.) Near 25°15’49’’S, 57°37’47’’W.Original date: 20040424Locality: Latitude: -2.526360000000000e+001; Longitude: -5.762970000000000e+001

Category hierarchy: Environmental Topics | Invasive SpeciesDescription: A floating, aquatic plant, often found in raft formations, that invades wetlands. Used in Paraguay in tea as cardiotonic, diuretic, against boils in the mouth and dysentery. (Portion of text from: Salas-Dueñas et al., 2004, Humedales de Paraguay.) Near 25°15’49’’S, 57°37’47’’W.Original date: 20040424Locality: Latitude: -2.526360000000000e+001; Longitude: -5.762970000000000e+001

Category hierarchy: Environmental Topics | Invasive SpeciesDescription: A floating, aquatic plant, often found in raft formations, that invades wetlands. Used in Paraguay in tea as cardiotonic, diuretic, against boils in the mouth and dysentery. (Portion of text from: Salas-Dueñas et al., 2004, Humedales de Paraguay.) Near 25°15’49’’S, 57°37’47’’W.Original date: 20040424Locality: Latitude: -2.526360000000000e+001; Longitude: -5.762970000000000e+001

Hábito de Eichhornia crassipes

Inflorescencia de Eichhornia crassipes

All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.

All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.