Specimen Information

Nitellopsis obtusa
Nitellopsis obtusa
(starry stonewort)
Algae
Exotic

Specimen ID1322637
GroupAlgae
GenusNitellopsis
Speciesobtusa
Common Namestarry stonewort
StateWI
CountyDoor
LocalityRowley Bay, Lake Michigan, near public boat ramp
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLake Michigan
HUC8 Number04190000
HUC10 NameLake Michigan
HUC10 Number0419000002
HUC12 NameLake Michigan
HUC12 Number041900000200
Map
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Collection Day21
Collection Month9
Collection Year2016
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:27923
Author:Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WI DNR)
Date:2016
Title:Aquatic invasive species by waterbody
Publisher:Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Reference 2
Ref. Number:28178
Author:The New York Botanical Garden
Date:2018
Title:William and Lynda Steere Herbarium (NY)
Publisher:SEINet Data Portal
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordlocale
DisposalNew York Botanical Garden
VerifierMichelle Nault, WI DNR
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Photo
Nitellopsis obtusa


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