Specimen Information

Trapa bispinosa var. iinumai
Trapa bispinosa var. iinumai
(water chestnut)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1657519
GroupPlants
GenusTrapa
Speciesbispinosa
Varietyiinumai
Common Namewater chestnut
StateVA
CountyFairfax
LocalityLaurel Glen Rd pond [site code LG-VA]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Potomac-Anacostia-Occoquan
HUC8 Number02070010
HUC10 NameBull Run
HUC10 Number0207001007
HUC12 NameLower Bull Run
HUC12 Number020700100705
Map
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Collection Day20
Collection Month5
Collection Year2021
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on waterfowl
Statusestablished
CommentsInitial year 2021. "This is not a management customer and they are not interested in us treating the pond - They plan to do it themselves. They are aware that it is an invasive species."
Record TypePersonal communication
Earliest Recordlocale
VerifierIan Pfingsten
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/19/2024].

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