Water Hyacinth, Eichhornia Crassipes, Pontederiaceae. South America. Young Plants.

Water Hyacinth, Eichhornia Crassipes, Pontederiaceae. South America. Young Plants. Stock Photo
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Florapix / Alamy Stock Photo

Image ID:

D320M1

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25.4 MB (1.3 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

3328 x 2672 px | 28.2 x 22.6 cm | 11.1 x 8.9 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

16 July 2009

Location:

South America

More information:

Water Hyacinth, Eichhornia Crassipes, Pontederiaceae. Water hyacinth, Eichhornia Crassipes, is a free floating water plant that is native to South America. It can vary in size from a few inches tall to over three feet. This plant has blue green leaves thick stalks and a showy purple or lavender flower. It thrives in tropical regions and in waters that are high in nutrients.