Widgeongrass

Ruppia maritima

Widgeongrass (Ruppia maritima) also commonly known as Widgeon-grass, is a species of plant in the class Magnoliopsida in the family Ruppiaceae (Ditch Grass) and order Alismatales.

Classification

Domain: Eukarya
- Kingdom: Plantae
  - Phylum: Tracheophyta
    - Class: Magnoliopsida
      - Order: Alismatales
        Family: Ruppiaceae
        Genus: Ruppia
        Species: Ruppia maritima

Species in the Genus of Ruppia

Ruppia didyma

Spiral Ditchgrass

Ruppia cirrhosa

Widgeongrass

Ruppia maritima

External Links

Ruppia maritima – Wikipedia