Scientific Name
Ruppia maritima
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Ruppia maritima L.
Park
Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
widgeongrass
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Lilianae |
| Order | Alismatales |
| Family | Ruppiaceae |
| Genus | Ruppia |
| Species | Ruppia maritima |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Stalter and Greller, 1988: Found at Sandy Hook./; Data Source: Stalter, 1988; Stalter, 2000; Byer, 2002
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Byer, 2002
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Cultivation value was Not cultivated with comment: Data Source: Byer, 2002
In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes with comment: Byer, 2002-Rough estimate that <1 acre has been impacted by this species./
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Converted from non-NPSpecies format by I&M Office
Created Date
1/7/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Converted from non-NPSpecies format by I&M Office
Last Modified Date
8/12/2008 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Byer, 2002; Stalter, 1988; Stalter Venezia, 1991, Accepted Detail: Byer, 2002
Other Parks
Acadia National Park (ACAD)
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Big Cypress National Preserve (BICY)
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area (BOHA)
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO)
Canaveral National Seashore (CANA)
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Cumberland Island National Seashore (CUIS)
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve (EBLA)
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Fort Caroline National Memorial (FOCA)
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (ORPI)
Kenai Fjords National Park (KEFJ)
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (TIMU)
Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site (SAIR)
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park (KAHO)
White Sands National Park (WHSA)
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site (SAHI)
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
San Juan Island National Historical Park (SAJH)
Everglades National Park (EVER)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Kalaupapa National Historical Park (KALA)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Virgin Islands National Park (VIIS)
Katmai National Park and Preserve (KATM)
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Big Cypress National Preserve (BICY)
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area (BOHA)
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO)
Canaveral National Seashore (CANA)
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Cumberland Island National Seashore (CUIS)
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve (EBLA)
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Fort Caroline National Memorial (FOCA)
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (ORPI)
Kenai Fjords National Park (KEFJ)
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (TIMU)
Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site (SAIR)
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park (KAHO)
White Sands National Park (WHSA)
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site (SAHI)
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
San Juan Island National Historical Park (SAJH)
Everglades National Park (EVER)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Kalaupapa National Historical Park (KALA)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Virgin Islands National Park (VIIS)
Katmai National Park and Preserve (KATM)
