Specimen Information

Trapa natans
Trapa natans
(water chestnut)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1613766
GroupPlants
GenusTrapa
Speciesnatans
Common Namewater chestnut
StateRI
CountyWashington
LocalitySolitude Springs Farm Pond
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NamePawcatuck River
HUC8 Number01100007
HUC10 NameUpper Pawcatuck River
HUC10 Number0110000702
HUC12 NameTomaquag Brook-Pawcatuck River
HUC12 Number011000070205
Map
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Collection Day11
Collection Month6
Collection Year2016
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on waterfowl
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:33544
Author:Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management.
Date:2018
Title:Freshwater Aquatic Invasive Species in Rhode Island
Publisher:Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management
Pages:44 pp
CommentsSurveyed again on 7/10/2017
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordlocale
VerifierRhode Island Department of Environmental Management
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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