View source for Halophila decipiens

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|accepted_name=Halophila decipiens
|accepted_authority=Ostenfeld
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Botanisk Tidsskrift
|place=24:260, fig. s.n. [p. 261]. 1902
|year=1902
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|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Hydrocharitaceae;Halophila;Halophila decipiens
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Hydrocharitaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Halophila]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Halophila decipiens]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 22
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|treatment_page=
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Rhizomes </b>with 2 scales at each node. <b>Erect</b> stems absent. <b>Leaves</b> apparently attached to rhizome, 10–25 × 3–6 mm; blade oblong-elliptic, base cuneate, margins serrulate, apex obtuse to rounded, pubescent. <b>Inflorescences</b>: spathe enclosing both staminate and pistillate flowers. <b>Flowers</b> unisexual, staminate and pistillate on same plants; staminate flowers deciduous shortly after anthesis; pistillate flowers nearly sessile, 2 mm. <b>Fruits</b> ovoid. <b>Seeds</b> ca. 0.2 mm.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering winter–spring.
|habitat=Sandy substrates of marine waters
|elevation=-30–0 m
|distribution=Fla.;West Indies;Central America (Panama;Costa Rica);South America (Venezuela;Colombia);Asia;Australia.
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name=Halophila decipiens
|author=
|authority=Ostenfeld
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Hydrocharitaceae
|phenology=Flowering winter–spring.
|habitat=Sandy substrates of marine waters
|elevation=-30–0 m
|distribution=Fla.;West Indies;Central America (Panama;Costa Rica);South America (Venezuela;Colombia);Asia;Australia.
|reference=None
|publication title=Botanisk Tidsskrift
|publication year=1902
|special status=
|source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/8f726806613d60c220dc4493de13607dd3150896/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V22/V22_445.xml
|genus=Halophila
|species=Halophila decipiens
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