Specimen Information

Nitellopsis obtusa
Nitellopsis obtusa
(starry stonewort)
Algae
Exotic

Specimen ID1522602
GroupAlgae
GenusNitellopsis
Speciesobtusa
Common Namestarry stonewort
StateMI
CountyWayne
LocalityBelle Isle
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameDetroit
HUC8 Number04090004
Map
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Collection Day30
Collection Month7
Collection Year1983
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayshipping ballast water
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:17620
Author:Schloesser, D.W., P.L. Hudson, and S. Jerrine Nichols
Date:1986
Title:Distribution and habitat of Nitellopsis obtusa (Characeae) in the Laurentian Great Lakes.
Journal:Hydrobiologia
Volume:133
Issue:1
Pages:91-96
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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