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Halophila baillonis (Florida Keys seagrass)

Synonyms: Halophila aschersonii; Serpicula quadrifolia (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Halophila baillonis (clover grass) is a sea grass of the genus Halophila. It is listed on the IUCN Red List as vulnerable (assessed 2007) due to its naturally rare occurrence and fragmentary populations.
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Attributes

Lifespan [1]  Perennial
Structure [1]  Herb

Predators

Cantherhines pullus (Tobaccofish)[2]
Chelonia mydas (Green Turtle)[3]
Sphoeroides spengleri (Puffer)[2]

External References

USDA Plant Profile

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
2Food Habits of Reef Fishes of the West Indies, John E. Randall, Stud. Trop. Oceanogr. 5, 665–847 (1967)
3Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0