Trapa natans
Trapa natans
(water chestnut)
Plants
Exotic

Impact ID4622
Impact TypeWater Quality
Study TypeObservational
Study LocationField
Impact DescriptionTrapa natans forms dense beds that create hypoxic conditions in the water column.
Reference27617
Great Lakes RegionNo
Cost 
LocationHudson River, New York, USA

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