Eichhornia heterosperma Alexander

  • Filed As

    Pontederiaceae
    Eichhornia heterosperma Alexander

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 17467 with S. A. Renvoize, C. M. Erskine, C. A. Brighton, R. Pinheiro, 26 Mar 1974

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Belmonte Mun. On S.W. outskirts of town.

  • Habitat

    Disturbed restinga, riverside pasture and roadsides. This plant growing in water.

  • Description

    Aquatic fleshy herb with ± prostrate stems. Leaves erect mid-green, slightly glossy. Flowers bluish-mauve. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 439471

    Occurrence ID: 7e477c52-577b-494c-9971-751bdee81e20

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Commelinales

  • Family

    Pontederiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Eichhornia heterosperma Alexander det C. Grey-Wilson, 1976
    Note: !Charles N. Horn, 1989; S.C.H. Barrett, 1979

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Belmonte Mun.

  • Locality

    On S.W. outskirts of town

  • Coordinates

    -15.88, -38.88

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