Ruppia filifolia
Also known as: Potamogeton filifolius Phil. +3 more
- Potamogeton filifolius Phil.
- Ruppia obscura Hagstr.
- Ruppia obtusa Hagstr.
- Ruppia obtusa var. repens Hagstr.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Ruppiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a hydrosubshrub.
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Ruppia filifolia is an aquatic plant belonging to the Ruppiaceae family. Naturally occurring in the Antarctic botanical region and South America, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ANTARCTIC, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America, Subantarctic Islands, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Bolivia, Chile North, Falkland Is., Peru