| Anchored water hyacinth | |
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| E. azurea flowering | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Commelinales |
| Family: | Pontederiaceae |
| Genus: | Eichhornia |
| Species: | E. azurea |
| Binomial name | |
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Eichhornia azurea (Swartz) Kunth |
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Eichhornia azurea is a water hyacinth from the Americas, sometimes known as anchored water hyacinth. It is of some interest as an aquarium plant.