Specimen Information

Trapa natans
Trapa natans
(water chestnut)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID860870
GroupPlants
GenusTrapa
Speciesnatans
Common Namewater chestnut
StateMD
CountyBaltimore
LocalityBird River, near Chase
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameGunpowder-Patapsco
HUC8 Number02060003
HUC10 NameGunpowder River-Chesapeake Bay
HUC10 Number0206000306
HUC12 NameWhitemarsh Run-Bird River
HUC12 Number020600030601
Map
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Collection Year1954
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:27644
Author:Hummel, M., and E. Kiviat.
Date:2004
Title:Review of World Literature on Water Chestnut with Implications for Management in North America
Journal:Journal of Aquatic Plant Management
Volume:42
Pages:17-28
Reference 2
Ref. Number:27645
Author:Countryman, W.D.
Date:1978
Title:Nuisance Aquatic Plants in Lake Champlain
Publisher:New England River Basins Commission
Pages:102 pp
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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