Ruppia megacarpa
Large Fruit Seatassel
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Ruppiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous hydrogeophyte.
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Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia and Australasia, Ruppia megacarpa (commonly known as Large-fruit seatassel) is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Ruppiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, China, Eastern Asia, New Zealand, Russian Far East
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China North-Central, China Southeast, Japan, New South Wales, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Primorye, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia