Specimen ID | 1695756 |
Group | Plants |
Genus | Trapa |
Species | natans |
Common Name | water chestnut |
State | NY |
County | Broome |
Locality | Just north of the bridge on Merrill Creek Road, Upper Lisle, NY, at the northern end of the Whitney Point Reservoir in shallow water with a silty sediment |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Chenango |
HUC8 Number | 02050102 |
HUC10 Name | Otselic River |
HUC10 Number | 0205010203 |
HUC12 Name | Lower Otselic River |
HUC12 Number | 020501020307 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 15 |
Collection Month | 6 |
Collection Year | 2022 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | dispersed |
Status | established |
Comments | I have seen it at this site and elsewhere in the reservoir over the past three seasons. I have removed a few hundred such plants, but rarely by pulling up the original seed, which stays lodged in the sediment. |
Record Type | NAS sighting report |
Verifier | Ian Pfingsten |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 40 |