Heterozostera chilensis Kuo 2005 (marine eelgrass)
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Angiospermae - Najadales - Najadaceae
Full reference: J. Kuo. 2005. A revision of the genus Heterozostera (Zosteraceae). Aquatic Botany 81:97-140
Belongs to Heterozostera according to J. Kuo 2005
Sister taxa: Heterozostera nigricaulis, Heterozostera polychlamys, Heterozostera tasmanica
Type specimen: H. Kirkman and M Edding (holo.: US; iso: K, MEL)., a multi organs. Its type locality is Aldea, which is in a Holocene coastal horizon in Chile.
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution: found only at Aldea
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