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Ruppia

Angiospermae - Alismatales - Ruppiaceae

Taxonomy
Ruppia was named by Linnaeus (1753). It is extant. Its type is Ruppia maritima.

It was assigned to Ruppiaceae by Chauhan (1991) and den Hartog and Kuo (2006).

Species
R. maritima (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1753Ruppia Linnaeus
1991Ruppia Chauhan
2006Ruppia den Hartog and Kuo p. 14

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
subclassMonocotyledoneae
RankNameAuthor
orderAlismatalesBrown 1820
familyRuppiaceaeHoraninow 1834
genusRuppia

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Ruppia Linnaeus 1753
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Ruppia maritima Linnaeus 1758
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available