Hydrocharitaceae
Seagrass
Halophila minor
- Family
- Hydrocharitaceae
- Genus
- Halophila
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Halophila minorHydrocharitaceae
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Common names
By language (2)
- Chinese
- 小喜盐草
- English
- Seagrass, Species code: Hm
Synonyms
- Halophila gaudichaudii J.Kuo
- Halophila lemnopsis Miq.
- Halophila ovalis var. minor (Zoll.) Asch.
- Halophila ovalis var. ovata (Gaudich.) Balf.f.
- Halophila ovata Gaudich.
- Lemnopsis minor Zoll.
- Thalassia ciliata Decne.
- Thalassia vaginata Decne. ex Kunth
Characteristics
- In the US and Canada
- Pacific Basin: native
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.