Specimen Information

Trapa natans
Trapa natans
(water chestnut)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1694045
GroupPlants
GenusTrapa
Speciesnatans
Common Namewater chestnut
StateCT
CountyWindham
LocalityLeander Pond
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameShetucket River
HUC8 Number01100002
HUC10 NameNatchaug River
HUC10 Number0110000202
HUC12 NameMount Hope River
HUC12 Number011000020205
Map
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Collection Year2012
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:37940
Author:Yamalis, H.
Date:2022
Title:Water chestnut (Trapa natans L.) in Connecticut
Publisher:Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection
Commentsimmediately upstream of McLaughlin Pond; Eagle Scout project may pull it this summer
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierConnecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Sizeunknown; middle of pond


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/23/2024].

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