| Specimen ID | 1321651 |
| Group | Algae |
| Genus | Nitellopsis |
| Species | obtusa |
| Common Name | starry stonewort |
| State | MN |
| County | Beltrami |
| Locality | Turtle Lake, near public access boat ramp off Irvine Ave NW, north of Bemidji |
| Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
| HUC8 Name | Mississippi Headwaters |
| HUC8 Number | 07010101 |
| HUC10 Name | Turtle River |
| HUC10 Number | 0701010104 |
| HUC12 Name | Turtle Lake |
| HUC12 Number | 070101010403 |
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| Collection Month | 8 |
| Collection Year | 2015 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | hitch hiker on small watercraft |
| Status | established |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 28945 |
| Author: | Wolf, H. |
| Date: | 2016 |
| Title: | Starry stonewort infestation confirmed in Turtle Lake near Bemidji |
| Publisher: | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources |
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| Reference 2 |
| Ref. Number: | 28974 |
| Author: | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. |
| Date: | 2016 |
| Title: | Aggressive treatment of Turtle Lake starry stonewort begins |
| Publisher: | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources |
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| Comments | Discovered but misidentified as Chara sp. in summer of 2015. Treatment began in summer 2016. |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Earliest Record | drainage |
| Verifier | Ken Karol, NYBG |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
| Size | 1 acre |
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