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Water hyacinth

E . Crassipes

Photo by YeoshiTan
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Description:

A beautiful flowering plant . :) I just love this plant !

Habitat:

Pond habitat .

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Water hyacinth

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Comments (1)
craigwilliams
Lovely Photo Yeoshi. Gorgeous plant but Eichornis crassipes has proven a major menace where it has escaped from cultivation, Water hyacinth-choked lakeshore at Ndere Island, Lake Victoria, Kenyahttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:NdereIsland3.jpg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water_hyacinth

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