Specimen Information

Nitellopsis obtusa
Nitellopsis obtusa
(starry stonewort)
Algae
Exotic

Specimen ID1658503
GroupAlgae
GenusNitellopsis
Speciesobtusa
Common Namestarry stonewort
CountryCanada
StateON
LocalityLake Couchiching
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSevern River-Lake Simcoe
HUC8 Number04220003
HUC10 NameSevern River-Lake Simcoe
HUC10 Number0422000300
HUC12 NameSevern River-Lake Simcoe
HUC12 Number042200030000
Map
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Collection Year2021
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on small watercraft
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:36862
Author:Ginn, B., E.F.S. Dias, and T. Fleischaker
Date:2021
Title:Trends in submersed aquatic plant communities in a large, inland lake:impacts of an invasion by starry stonewort (Nitellopsis obtusa)
Journal:Lake and Reservoir Management
Volume:37
Issue:2
Pages:1-17
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/26/2024].

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