Hydrocharitaceae
Thalassia
Thalassia hemprichii
- Family
- Hydrocharitaceae
- Genus
- Thalassia
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Common names
By language (4)
- Chinese
- 泰來藻, 泰来藻, 泰来草
- English
- Thalassia, Species code: Th, Turtle grass, Pacific turtle grass, Pacific turtle-grass, Pacific turtlegrass
- Japanese
- リュウキュウスガモ
- Vietnamese
- Cỏ bò biển
Synonyms
- Schizotheca hemprichii Ehrenb.
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.