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Eichhornia crassipes 'Major'

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Botanical details
Family
Pontederiaceae
Native to GB / Ireland
No
Genus

Eichhornia

Genus description

Eichhornia are rhizomatous, marginal to deep-water perennials. Submerged leaves are linear to strap-shaped, floating and aerial leaves rounded or heart-shaped. Showy, funnel-shaped flowers are carried in upright spikes in summer

Name status

Unresolved

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