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Anchored Water Hyacinth

Eichhornia azurea

Photo by pamsai
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Field Notes

Description:

Eichhornia azurea is a water hyacinth from the Americas, sometimes known as anchored water hyacinth.

Habitat:

Growing in the water at the edge of the waterways in the Tortuguero National Park.

Notes:

http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0007/329308/041209-DPI…

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Eichhornia azurea

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