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Common Water Hyacinth Sep 25, 2015. It is a plant native from Amazonia that has colonized many other tropical and subtropical areas around the world, where is highly invasive due to its rapid growth.<br /> Habitat: Kinabatangan River, Sukau, Sabah. Common Water Hyacinth,Eichhornia crassipes,Fall,Geotagged,Malaysia Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Common Water Hyacinth

Sep 25, 2015. It is a plant native from Amazonia that has colonized many other tropical and subtropical areas around the world, where is highly invasive due to its rapid growth.
Habitat: Kinabatangan River, Sukau, Sabah.

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The Common water hyacinth

"Pontederia crassipes" - commonly known as common water hyacinth, - is an aquatic plant native to the Amazon basin, and is often a highly problematic invasive species outside its native range. It is the sole species of "Pontederia" subg. "Oshunae".

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Similar species: Commelinales
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Uploaded Apr 3, 2016. Captured Sep 25, 2015 02:32 in J.KG Road, Kinabatangan, Sabah, Malaysia.
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  • SP-100EE
  • f/6.2
  • 10/2000s
  • ISO320
  • 72.5mm
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