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Eichhornia crassipes
This invasive species was introduced to India because of its beautiful flowers. Today it is choking ponds, lakes, and waterways.
Aquatic.
Some work is going on to use this species to make textiles or to sue the plant to take up pollutants.
Spotted on Dec 27, 2013
Submitted on Apr 24, 2014
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