Scientific Name: Eichhornia crassipes
Synonym: Eichhornia crassicaulis, Heteranthera formosa, Piaropus crassipes, Piaropus mesomelas, Pontederia crassicaulis, Pontederia crassipes, Pontederia elongata
Common Name: Water Hyacinth, Lilac Devil
Chinese Name / 中文名: 凤眼莲 (Fèng yǎn lián), 布袋莲 (Bùdài lián)
Other Local Name: Keladi Bunting (Malaysia)
Family Name: Pontederiaceae
Origin: Tropical America
Images Location: Penang, Malaysia
Growth Habit: Shrub
Characteristic: A water plant with purplish flower.
Care Requirements: Prefers full sun and water pool.