Specimen Information

Trapa natans
Trapa natans
(water chestnut)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID888833
GroupPlants
GenusTrapa
Speciesnatans
Common Namewater chestnut
StateNY
CountyWashington
LocalityWhitehall Launch, Champlain Barge Canal
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMettawee River
HUC8 Number04300101
HUC10 NamePoultney River
HUC10 Number0430010103
HUC12 NamePoultney River-Head of Lake Champlain
HUC12 Number043001010307
Map
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Collection Year2010
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28145
Author:Kishbaugh, S.A.
Date:2015
Title:NYS Exotic Aquatic Plant Locations 2015
Publisher:New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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