| Specimen ID | 213797 |
| Group | Plants |
| Genus | Trapa |
| Species | natans |
| Common Name | water chestnut |
| State | DC |
| County | District of Columbia |
| Locality | Potomac River, freshwater tidal zone. |
| Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
| HUC8 Name | Middle Potomac-Anacostia-Occoquan |
| HUC8 Number | 02070010 |
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| Collection Year | 1950 |
| Year Accuracy | Estimated |
| Potential Pathway | unknown |
| Status | eradicated |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 10151 |
| Author: | Stevenson, J.C., and N.M. Confer. |
| Date: | 1978 |
| Title: | Summary of available information in Chesapeake Bay submerged vegetation. FWS/OBS-78/66. |
| Publisher: | US Fish and Wildlife Service, Office of Biological Services, Washington, DC. |
| Pages: | 335 pp |
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| Reference 2 |
| Ref. Number: | 10113 |
| Author: | Burk, C.J., S.D. Lauermann, and A.L. Mesrobian |
| Date: | 1976 |
| Title: | The spread of several introduced or recently invading aquatics in western Massachusetts. |
| Journal: | Rhodora |
| Volume: | 78 |
| Pages: | 767-772 |
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| Reference 3 |
| Ref. Number: | 10111 |
| Author: | Madsen, J.D. |
| Date: | 1990 |
| Title: | Waterchestnut (Trapa natans L.) research in Watervliet Reservoir, 1989 report |
| Journal: | (report from Rensselaer Freshwater Institute, Troy, NY) |
| Publisher: | Rensselaer Freshwater Institute, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
| Pages: | 18 pp |
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| Reference 4 |
| Ref. Number: | 27941 |
| Author: | Kolessar, M.A. |
| Date: | 1967 |
| Title: | Aquatic plants in Maryland-a growing menace |
| Journal: | Journal of the Waterways and Harbors Division |
| Volume: | 93 |
| Issue: | 3 |
| Pages: | 1-8 |
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| Comments | Eradicated in 1950. |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
