Specimen Information

Trapa natans
Trapa natans
(water chestnut)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1333427
GroupPlants
GenusTrapa
Speciesnatans
Common Namewater chestnut
StatePA
CountyBucks
LocalityLake Towhee (BUCKS)
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Delaware-Musconetcong
HUC8 Number02040105
HUC10 NameTohickon Creek-Delaware River
HUC10 Number0204010507
HUC12 NameUpper Tohickon Creek
HUC12 Number020401050701
Map
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Collection Day12
Collection Month9
Collection Year2014
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:27462
Author:iMapInvasives.
Date:2018
Title:Pennsylvania iMapInvasives
Publisher:Pennsylvania Natural Heritage Program
CommentsPA iMapInvasives Obs. ID: PA-4346U. Ed Filip (PA DEP) was an additional observer for this record. Surveyed from boat using range finder; marked extent of surface
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierDr. Ann Rhodes (Univ. of Penn, Morris Arb.)
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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