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Syringodium

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Syringodium
Syringodium isoetifolium and Acropora sp.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Cymodoceaceae
Genus: Syringodium
Kütz.[1]
Type species
Syringodium filiforme[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Phycoschoenus (Asch.) Nakai

Syringodium is a genus in the family Cymodoceaceae described as a genus in 1860.[3][4] It is found along shorelines of tropical and subtropical marine environments (Indian and Pacific Oceans, Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico).[2]

Species

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There are two recognised species[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b In: Algae Marinae Exsiccatae 9: no. 426. 1860. "Name - Syringodium Kütz". Tropicos. Saint Louis, Missouri: Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved February 16, 2010. Type Specimens: Syringodium filiforme
  2. ^ a b c "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew". apps.kew.org. Retrieved 2017-02-03.
  3. ^ Kützing, Friedrich Traugott. 1860. Algae Marinae Exsiccatae 9: 426
  4. ^ "Tropicos | Name - !Syringodium Kütz". www.tropicos.org. Retrieved 2017-02-03.