| Source: | Uotila, P. (2009): Ruppiaceae. – In: Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license (CC-By-SA-3.0 Unported).
 
 
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                            | Name: | Ruppia cirrhosa (Petagna) Grande | 
                          
						  
                            | Nomencl. ref.: | in Boll. Orto Bot. Napoli 5: 58. 1918 | 
						  
                          
                            | Rank: | Species | 
                          
                            | Status: | ACCEPTED | 
	
		| Taxonomy (this taxon is included in): | Regnum - Plantae Divisio - Tracheophyta
 Subdivisio - Spermatophytina
 Class - Magnoliopsida
 Superordo - Lilianae
 Ordo - Alismatales
 Familia - Ruppiaceae Horan.
 Genus - Ruppia L.
 
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		| Basionym: | Buccaferrea cirrhosa Petagna | 
                          
                          
                            | Homotypic synonyms: | Buccaferrea cirrhosa Petagna | 
                          
                          
                            | Heterotypic synonyms: | Ruppia drepanensis Tineo | 
                          
                          
                            |  | Ruppia spiralis Dumort. | 
                          
                          
                            |  | Ruppia cirrhosa subsp. longipes (Hagstr.) Á. Löve | 
                          
                          
                            |  | Ruppia maritima subsp. drepanensis (Tin.) Maire & Weiller | 
                          
                          
                            |  | Ruppia maritima subsp. spiralis (Dumort.) Asch. & Graebn. | 
                          
                          
                            | Misapplied names: | "Ruppia maritima" sec. auct. | 
                          
                            |  | "Ruppia maritima" sec. Lanfranco, G. G. - Field guide to the wild flowers of Malta 1977. | 
 
						  
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		| Common names: | limo mestre (Portuguese), limo-mestre (Portuguese), sirgo (Portuguese)[Credits] | 
	
		| Maps: | distribution | 
	
		| Occurrence: | Ab(A) Ag Al Be Bl(M N) Br Bu Cg Co Cr Ct Cy Da Es Fe Ga(C) Ge Gr Hb(E N) Ho Hs Is It Li Lt Lu Ma Mo No Po Rf(S) Sa Si(M S) Su Tn Tu(A) Uk(K U) |