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Florida Keys Sea Grass

Halophila baillonis Asch. ex Dickie

are eaten by

Global Biotic Interactions

Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus 1758) (Green Turtle)
Global Biotic Interactions

Cantherhines pullus (Ranzani 1842) (Orangespotted Filefish)
Global Biotic Interactions

Sphoeroides spengleri (Bloch 1785) (Bandtail puffer)

cellularity

Cellularity and growth form
multicellular
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001993

Definition: A cellularity quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearers consisting of more than one cell. [ PATOC:GVG ]

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fruit length

North American Flora

5 mm

geographic distribution

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ecology literature
Tropical Atlantic
URI: http://marineregions.org/mrgid/21726

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Brusca and Brusca, 2003
Tropical Atlantic
URI: http://marineregions.org/mrgid/21726

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USDA Plants data
Virgin Islands
URI: http://www.geonames.org/3577322

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USDA Plants data
Puerto Rico
URI: http://www.geonames.org/4566966

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North American Flora
Jamaica
URI: http://www.geonames.org/3489940

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habitat

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ecology literature
clear water
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/clearWater

Comment: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turbidity

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ecology literature
tropical ocean
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/TropicalOcean

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ecology literature
coral reef back reef
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000145

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Brusca and Brusca, 2003
clear water
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/clearWater

Comment: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turbidity

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Brusca and Brusca, 2003
tropical ocean
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/TropicalOcean

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leaf length

North American Flora

8 mm

(min)
North American Flora

20 mm

(max)

leaf width

North American Flora

4 mm

(min)
North American Flora

8 mm

(max)

life cycle habit

USDA Plants data
perennial
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0980073

Definition: Of plant duration, a plant whose life span extends over more than two growing seasons, c.f. annual, biennial, ephemeral, of flowering with respect to architecture, hapaxanthic, monocarpic, pleonanthic

Attribution: Stevens, P. F. (2001 onwards). Angiosperm Phylogeny Website. Version 12, July 2012. Glossary: http://www.mobot.org/mobot/research/apweb/top/glossaryi_p.html#perennial

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native range includes

USDA Plants data
Puerto Rico
URI: http://www.geonames.org/4566966

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USDA Plants data
U.S. Virgin Islands
URI: http://www.geonames.org/4796775

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plant growth form

TRY summarized records
herb
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q190903

Definition: plant which has no persistent woody stem above ground

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USDA Plants data
herb
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0022142

Definition: whole plant herbaceous

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USDA Plants data
herb
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0022142

Definition: whole plant herbaceous

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herb
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q190903

Definition: plant which has no persistent woody stem above ground

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produces

Rockwell et al
oxygen
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_15379

Definition: molecular oxygen, O2

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skeleton structure

Mineralogy
soft bodied
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q12501479

Definition: non-skeletal fauna

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trophic guild

Rockwell et al
photoautotroph
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ECOCORE_00000130

Definition: An autotroph which is capable of transforming light into chemical energy.

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