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Eichornia crassipes
Eichhornia crassipes is a highly invasive floating aquatic plant. It is used as a medicinal plant or decorative. Also grows in water gardens and fountains, is the only specie of its genus strictly floating.
River Amazona (Brasil) and River de la Plata Basin, Argentina. South America.
Spotted on Jan 24, 2010
Submitted on Jul 24, 2012
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