Eichhornia azurea (Sw.) Kunth

The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of BOLIVIA
Ponted.
Eichhornia
Depto. Santa Cruz, Prov. Velasco, 10 km. (by air) SE
of buildings of Estancia Flor de Oro, lagoon and
seasonally inundated tropical forest along Rio Itenez
and oxbow lake, on fine Recent alluvium.
13°34’S, 60°56’W. alt. 190 m.
Floating aquatic in oxbow lake. Petals white with
dark purple in center.
Coll.: M. Nee 41390
25 June 1991
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