Specimen ID | 235733 |
Group | Plants |
Genus | Trapa |
Species | natans |
Common Name | water chestnut |
State | MA |
County | Worcester |
Locality | Bare Hill Pond, near the town of Harvard |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Nashua River |
HUC8 Number | 01070004 |
HUC10 Name | Headwaters Nashua River |
HUC10 Number | 0107000402 |
HUC12 Name | Mulpus Brook-Nashua River |
HUC12 Number | 010700040205 |
Map | |
Collection Year | 1999 |
Year Accuracy | Estimated |
Potential Pathway | hitch hiker |
Status | established |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 15868 |
Author: | Shnitzler, N. |
Date: | 2006 |
Title: | Invasive species threatens pond. |
Publisher: | The Harvard Press, Boston Massachusetts. |
Volume: | 2006 |
Issue: | June 16 |
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Comments | Present in the pond at least ten years, with control efforts (hand-pulling) keeping the populations mainly in marshy areas like Great South Bay and Clapps Brook. |
Record Type | Literature |
Earliest Record | locale |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |