Native plant · RUPPIACEAE

Ruppia maritima

WIGEONGRASS; widgeongrass

Ruppia maritima
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Florida native plant record

This profile summarizes published Florida Seed Bank directory data for Ruppia maritima. County information reflects documented specimen or occurrence evidence and does not guarantee current presence at a site.

Scientific name
Ruppia maritima
Family
RUPPIACEAE
Genus
Ruppia
Order
ALISMATALES
Classification
Monocots
Recorded status
Native; OBL (NWPL)
Florida range
Central Florida · Florida Keys · Panhandle · South Florida · North Florida
Vouchered / Found in Florida
Citrus; Brevard; Hillsborough; Manatee; Monroe; Wakulla; Walton; Pasco; Seminole; Miami-Dade; Levy; Collier; Sarasota; Pinellas; Lake; Hernando

Where documented in Florida

Citrus; Brevard; Hillsborough; Manatee; Monroe; Wakulla; Walton; Pasco; Seminole; Miami-Dade; Levy; Collier; Sarasota; Pinellas; Lake; Hernando

Historical specimen evidence; current presence and complete county coverage are not confirmed.

Data provenance

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