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water hyacinth

Eichhornia crassipes

Photo by Muckpuk
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

White violet flower with purple and yellow heart, growing from a waterplant.

Habitat:

Near Jungle and Ocean, in a garden though in Windwardside, Saba, Dutch Antilles.

Notes:

I was looking for a tree frog and could not resist taking a picture of this beautiful flower.

Species ID Suggestions

water hyacinth

Eichhornia crassipes

Comments (1)

Thanks for the ID Wild Things!
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PublishedSeptember 3, 2014

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