Specimen Information

Trapa natans
Trapa natans
(water chestnut)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1758478
GroupPlants
GenusTrapa
Speciesnatans
Common Namewater chestnut
StateMD
CountyKent
LocalitySassafras River, Church Creek
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameChester-Sassafras
HUC8 Number02060002
HUC10 NameFairlee Creek-Frontal Chesapeake Bay
HUC10 Number0206000205
HUC12 NameStill Pond Creek-Frontal Chesapeake Bay
HUC12 Number020600020501
Map
Collection Day20
Collection Month7
Collection Year2023
Year AccuracyActual
Statusestablished
Record TypePersonal communication
VerifierMark Lewandowski


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2026]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [1/16/2026].

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