Eichhornia azurea (Sw.) Kunth

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BOTANICAL
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Flora of Bolivia
Family: Pontederiaceae
Eichhomia azurea (Sw.) Kunth
Determined by: G. E. Crow (NHA), 1995
Department of Santa Cruz
Province of Andres Ibañez
Curichi N.W. of the Rio Piray, adjacent to the
gaseoducto. Elevation: ca. 430 m. S.17°45' X
W.63°13'
Floating leaved aquatic. Forming
dense, near monocultures. Often
comprises the vegetation zone
adjacent to open water. Very
abundant. Flowers: white with
purple markings. Vegetation type:
Bosque Semideciduo Chiquitano.
May 6, 1995	# 1994
Collected by Nur Ritter & Daniel Nash
Hodgdon Herbarium
University of New Hampshire