Specimen Information

Halophila stipulacea
Halophila stipulacea
(tropical seagrass)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1873916
GroupPlants
GenusHalophila
Speciesstipulacea
Common Nametropical seagrass
CountryBonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
StateBonaire
LocalityLac Bay, Bonnaire
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
Map
Collection Month11
Collection Year2015
Year AccuracyActual
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:45510
Author:Kolatkova, V., F.O.H. Smulders, E.A. Ward, and M. Vohnik
Date:2022
Title:Range expansion of Marinomyxa marina, a phytomyxid parasite of the invasive seagrass Halophila stipulacea, to the Caribbean
Journal:Aquatic Botany
Volume:182
Pages:103554
Record TypeLiterature


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