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Species:
   Ruppia polycarpa
Common Name(s):
   Horses mane weed, lakeweed
Threat Status:
   Non Threatened
Status 2004:
   Non Threatened
Authority:
   Ruppia polycarpa R.Mason
Family:
   Ruppiaceae
Flora Category:
   Vascular - Native
Synonyms:
   None
Distribution:
   Indigenous. North, South and Chatham Islands. Also in Australia
Habitat:
   Saline ponds, lagoons, brackish streams, slow flowing fresh water streams and fresh water lakes from sea level to 700 m a.s.l.
Threats:
   Not Threatened
Chromosome No.:
   2n = 18
Endemic Taxon:
   No
Endemic Genus:
   No
Endemic Family:
   No

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Last updated: 18 Jan 2010
 

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