Ruppia maritima Linnaeus

Ruppia maritima Linnaeus is an accepted species name sensu FNA Ed. Comm., 2000.

Vernacular names

• ruppie maritime Marie-Victorin, 1995
• persil d'eau Marie-Victorin, 1995

• sea ditchgrass Newmaster & Ragupathy, 2005
• beaked ditchgrass Klinkenberg, 2010+
• tassel pondweed Newmaster & Ragupathy, 2005
• widgeongrass Klinkenberg, 2010+

Synonyms

• Ruppia maritima subsp. brevirostris (C. Agardh) Briquet
• Ruppia maritima subsp. intermedia (Thedenius) Piper & Beattie
• Ruppia maritima subsp. obliqua (Schur ex Grisebach & Schenk) Á. Löve & D. Löve
• Ruppia maritima var. brevirostris C. Agardh FNA Ed. Comm., 2000
• Ruppia maritima var. exigua Fernald & Wiegand FNA Ed. Comm., 2000
• Ruppia maritima var. intermedia (Thedenius) Ascher & Graebner FNA Ed. Comm., 2000
• Ruppia maritima var. longipes Hagström FNA Ed. Comm., 2000
• Ruppia maritima var. obliqua (Schur ex Grisebach & Schenk) Ascher & Graebner FNA Ed. Comm., 2000
• Ruppia maritima var. rostrata C. Agardh FNA Ed. Comm., 2000
• Ruppia maritima var. subcapitata Fernald & Wiegand FNA Ed. Comm., 2000

Distribution

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• Native
• Introduced
• Ephemeral
• Excluded
• Extirpated
• Doubtful
• Absent

Classification

Class	Equisetopsida
Subclass	Magnoliidae
Superorder	Lilianae
Order	Alismatales
Family	Ruppiaceae
Genus	Ruppia
Species	Ruppia maritima

Habit

Herb