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Sickle Seagrass

Thalassia hemprichii

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Taiwan.January 0, February 0, March 2, April 1, May 1, June 0, July 1, August 2, September 2, October 2, November 0, December 0.
Taiwan11
Indonesia9
Singapore8
China5
Taiwan Province5
Pingtung County5
EAST REGION4
Taitung County3
Kaohsiung3
Australia2

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
Classmonocots · Liliopsida
OrderAroids, Water Plantains, Seagrass, and allies · Alismatales
Familytape-grass family · Hydrocharitaceae
GenusThalassia

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