Nitellopsis obtusa
Nitellopsis obtusa
(starry stonewort)
Algae
Exotic

Impact ID4002
Impact TypeHabitat Alteration
Study TypeObservational
Study LocationField
Impact DescriptionStarry stonewort (Nitellopsis obtusa) becomes dense and forms “pillows” of biomass at various heights.
Reference19736
Great Lakes RegionYes
Cost 
LocationMichigan, USA

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/24/2024].

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