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Ruppia megacarpa is a species of plants in the family Ruppiaceae. Ruppia megacarpa form sea grass beds.

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  • URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000059
  • Definition: Seagrass beds are highly diverse and productive ecosystems, and can harbour hundreds of associated species from all phyla. They partly create their own habitat: the leaves slow down water-currents increasing sedimentation, and the seagrass roots and rhizomes stabilize the seabed.
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Ruppia megacarpa R. Mason. View this species on GBIF