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Water Hyacinth

Pontederia crassipes
Mart.
Lirio Acuático Sudamericano
Family: Pontederiaceae
Order: Commelinales
Class: Liliopsida
Phylum / Division: Magnoliophyta
Kingdom: Plantae
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Synonyms: Eichhornia crassipes.


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GroupSpeciesDateUser
BirdsJacana (Jacana jacana)15/03/2018Eduardo Beltrocco



Number of Photography: 20

Foto
Photography ID: 654478
  Adult
Las Lomitas
Formosa
Argentina
09/18/2025
Hugo Alberto Valderrey
Foto
Photography ID: 646715
  Adult
Tárcoles
Puntarenas
Costa Rica
04/08/2025
Eduardo Nadal
Foto
Photography ID: 644333
  Adult
San Marcos Sierras
Córdoba
Argentina
02/11/2025
Walter Bustamante
Foto
Photography ID: 618567
  Adult
Colonia Benitez
Chaco
Argentina
02/25/2020
Peter Vidana
Foto
Photography ID: 567121
  Adult
Villa Paranacito
Entre Ríos
Argentina
11/23/2014
Luis Cesar Tejo
Foto
Photography ID: 550697
  Adult
Patiño
Formosa
Argentina
08/15/2023
Manuel Godoy
Foto
Photography ID: 548103
♂ ♀  Adult
Reserva Natural Laguna San Vicente
Buenos Aires
Argentina
12/06/2015
Hernán Tolosa



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Number of Records: 34



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
243803423/02/2026ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Ciudad Universitaria - Costanera Norte (RECU-CN)Marcos Garberoglio
243994117/02/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresParque Natural Municipal Ribera Norte (San Isidro)Marcos Garberoglio
240791712/12/202509:48ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)1Gustavo Fernando Durán
239521922/11/2025ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Costanera Sur, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresFernanda Ferrari
236924118/09/2025ArgentinaFormosaBañados La Estrella, Las LomitasHugo Alberto Valderrey
234402315/08/202512:09ArgentinaSanta FeReserva Natural Urbana del Oeste, Santa FeGustavo Fernando Durán
232405414/07/202517:29ArgentinaSanta FeCostanera Este, Santa Fe1Gustavo Fernando Durán
228954809/05/2025ArgentinaEntre RíosReserva de Usos Múltiples Humedales e Islas de VictoriaPeter Vidana
233421108/04/2025Costa RicaPuntarenasHotel Villa Lapas, TárcolesEduardo Nadal
232516711/02/2025ArgentinaCórdobaSan Marcos SierrasWalter Bustamante
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Water Hyacinth (Pontederia crassipes) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.