Specimen Information

Trapa natans
Trapa natans
(water chestnut)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1414746
GroupPlants
GenusTrapa
Speciesnatans
Common Namewater chestnut
StateMA
CountyBerkshire
LocalityStockbridge Bowl AKA Lake Mahkeenac, in the outlet area, behind the island, in front of 40 Lake Drive, 38 Lake Drive, 36 Lake Drive Stockbridge
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameHousatonic
HUC8 Number01100005
HUC10 NameHeadwaters Housatonic River
HUC10 Number0110000501
HUC12 NameKonkapot Brook-Housatonic River
HUC12 Number011000050107
Map
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Collection Day1
Collection Month8
Collection Year2016
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed | hitch hiker
Statusestablished
Record TypeNAS sighting report
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/18/2024].

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