| Specimen ID | 1256654 |
| Group | Algae |
| Genus | Nitellopsis |
| Species | obtusa |
| Common Name | starry stonewort |
| Country | Canada |
| State | ON |
| Locality | Presqu'ile Bay, north shore of Lake Ontario near the town of Brighton, Ontario, Canada |
| Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
| HUC8 Name | Lake Ontario |
| HUC8 Number | 04280002 |
| HUC10 Name | Lake Ontario |
| HUC10 Number | 0428000202 |
| HUC12 Name | Lake Ontario |
| HUC12 Number | 042800020200 |
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| Collection Month | 9 |
| Collection Year | 2013 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | hitch hiker on small watercraft | dispersed waterfowl |
| Status | established |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 28673 |
| Author: | Midwood, J.D., A. Darwin, Z.Y. Ho, D. Rokitnicki-Wojcik, and G. Grabas. |
| Date: | 2016 |
| Title: | Environmental factors associated with the distribution of non-native starry stonewort (Nitellopsis obtusa) in a Lake Ontario coastal wetland |
| Journal: | Journal of Great Lakes Research |
| Volume: | 42 |
| Issue: | 2 |
| Pages: | 348-355 |
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| Comments | Mostly on the north shore. With Elodea canadensis, Myriophyllum spicatum, Vallisneria americana, and Chara spp. |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Earliest Record | locale |
| Verifier | Jonathan D. Midwood |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
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