OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

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Most habitat and range descriptions were obtained from Weakley's Flora.

Your search found 1 taxon in the family Trapaceae, Water Chestnut family, as understood by PLANTS National Database.

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Common Name: European Water-chestnut, Water-caltrop, Four-spined Water-chestnut

Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Trapa natans   FAMILY: Lythraceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Trapa natans   FAMILY: Trapaceae

 

Habitat: Farm ponds and other stagnant or slow-moving water

Non-native: Eurasia & Africa

 


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